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    My Tax Preparer Screwed Up—Now What?
    Even professional tax preparers can make mistakes. Make sure to choose a qualified tax advisor, but here's what to do in case a mess-up happens.  ( 16 min )
    6 Ways the IRS Can Seize Your Tax Refund
    The IRS can seize your tax refund to offset any of six categories of personal debt you may have incurred. Here's what you can do about it.  ( 15 min )
    Getting U.S. Tax Deductions on Foreign Real Estate
    If you own property overseas, your U.S. tax benefits depend on how you use the property. Find out which tax deductions you can claim on foreign property.  ( 21 min )

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    How to Use a Pledged Asset to Reduce a Mortgage Down Payment
    A pledged asset is a valuable possession that is transferred to a lender as collateral for a loan or for debt. Learn about the pros and cons of a pledged asset.  ( 15 min )
    What Happens If You Can't Pay Your Taxes?
    Don't try to run from the tax man. Penalties and interest charges can run your tax bill up even higher. Here are some tips that can help you out.  ( 20 min )
    Why Marriage Makes Financial Sense
    Getting married has many financial positives (and a few negatives) but recent changes in the federal tax code have removed much of the downside.  ( 22 min )
    What Is Credit Control? Meaning and How It Works
    Credit control means the strategies a business uses to encourage sales on credit while also limiting exposure to bad debts. Learn how credit control works.  ( 14 min )
    Too Rich for a Roth? Do This
    A backdoor Roth IRA gives high-income taxpayers a way around the rules of opening a Roth IRA.  ( 16 min )
    Is a 401(k) or 403(b) Better for a Teacher? What Is the Difference?
    In general, 401(k) plans and 403(b) plans are very similar but they do have a few key differences, such as the investment choices offered.  ( 14 min )
    How to Pay Back a 401(k) Loan
    A 401(k) loan lets you borrow money from your retirement savings account while keeping your tax benefits. Here’s how repaying a 401(k) loan works.  ( 14 min )
    Federal Income Tax
    Learn about U.S. federal income tax brackets and find out which tax bracket you're in. Here, we explain marginal tax rates, state taxes, and federal taxes.  ( 24 min )
    Are Health Insurance Premiums Tax-Deductible?
    Knowing what medical expenses are tax deductible can help you reduce your tax bill. Check out our comprehensive guide for all the details.  ( 23 min )
    How to Buy Ripple (XRP)
    Ripple (XRP) is the native cryptocurrency for the payment system created by Ripple Labs Inc. Find out how to buy and invest in XRP.  ( 17 min )
    Who Are The Top Bitcoin Millionaires?
    Bitcoin has created a diverse set of billionaires who have created products and services to grow the cryptocurrency ecosystem.  ( 18 min )
    What Is a FICO Score?
    A FICO score is a credit score that many lenders use to assess an applicant’s credit risk. Learn how a FICO score works and how you can raise your credit score.  ( 20 min )
    Ryan Reynolds Bids on Ottawa Senators: What Else Does He Own?
    Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds, best known for his work as Deadpool, is also an entrepreneur who has earned millions of dollars from his business ventures.  ( 13 min )
    What Does an Investor Do? What Are the Different Types?
    Any person who commits capital with the expectation of financial returns is an investor. Common investment vehicles include stocks, bonds, commodities, and mutual funds.  ( 18 min )
    Endowment Effect: Definition, What Causes It, and Example
    The endowment effect refers to an emotional bias that causes individuals to value an owned object higher, often irrationally, than its market value.  ( 16 min )
    How to File for a Tax Extension
    Filing for a tax extension allows you to get extra time to file your tax return. But be warned, even if you extend your filing deadline, you still need to pay on time.  ( 23 min )
    Form 1099-A: Acquisition or Abandonment of Secured Property Definition
    Form 1099-A: Acquisition or Abandonment of Secured Property is an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) form used to report the transfer of foreclosed property.  ( 18 min )
    What Is Form 8936: Plug-in Electric Drive Motor Vehicle Credit?
    Form 8936: Qualified Plug-in Electric Drive Motor Vehicle Credit is an IRS form for owners and manufacturers of certain new electric motor vehicles.  ( 18 min )
    Roth 401(k) vs. Roth IRA: What’s the Difference?
    Whether the Roth 401(k) or the Roth IRA is a better choice depends on age, income, and if you would like to use your savings before retirement.  ( 20 min )
    Private Key: What It Is, How It Works, Best Ways To Store
    A private key is a secret number that is used to send encrypted messages. Private keys are also used in cryptocurrency transactions.  ( 16 min )
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    I’m a single dad maxing out my retirement accounts and earning $100,000 – how do I make the most of my retirement dollars?
    Have a question about your own retirement savings? Email us at HelpMeRetire@marketwatch.com  ( 26 min )
    ‘Fake Ebitda’ Masks Risk in Debt-Laden Companies
    (Bloomberg) -- During the days of easy money, one of the most widely tracked numbers in credit markets became an unfortunate punchline.Most Read from BloombergWall Street Is Baffled by the Stock MarketNorth Korea Fires ICBM, Issues New Warnings to USThe Collapse of the UK Housing Market May Be ComingPassengers Take 16-Hour Flight to Nowhere After Auckland to New York U-TurnUnidentified Balloon Prompts Chinese City to Clear the SkiesEbitda, which stands for earnings before interest, taxes, deprec  ( 47 min )
    Too Rich for a Roth? Do This
    A backdoor Roth IRA gives high-income taxpayers a way around the rules of opening a Roth IRA.  ( 16 min )
    My fiancé and I are 60. His adult daughter is opposed to our marriage — and insists on inheriting her father’s $3.2 million estate. How should we handle her?
    ‘She wants the family home retitled in a trust. She wants all life insurance and brokerage beneficiaries in her name.’  ( 27 min )
    Treasury Bills Offer Stock-Like 5% to Take Fed, Debt-Limit Risk
    (Bloomberg) -- For the first time in nearly two decades, investors can earn more than 5% on some of the safest debt securities in the world. That’s competitive with riskier assets like the S&P 500 Index.Most Read from BloombergWall Street Is Baffled by the Stock MarketThe Collapse of the UK Housing Market May Be ComingPassengers Take 16-Hour Flight to Nowhere After Auckland to New York U-TurnVince McMahon Is Asking $9 Billion for His Wrestling EmpireUnidentified Balloon Prompts Chinese City to C  ( 47 min )
    Millions of debt collections dropped off Americans' credit reports
    The total number of debt collections on credit reports dropped by 33% from 261 million in 2018 to 175 million in 2022.  ( 47 min )
    'Signs of resilience': Mortgage demand plummets to lowest 2023 level as rates rise for second week — but experts predict cooling rental prices will eventually bring rates below 6%
    Rental prices make up around 40% of the consumer price index calculations.  ( 47 min )
    $166,000 to $197,000: New estimates for retirement health care costs may be too low
    A 65-year old man enrolled in Medicare with a Medigap plan will need to stash away $166,000 for medical expenses.  ( 48 min )
    The Average 401(k) Fell By an Obscene Amount in 2022
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    Deere Leads 5 Stocks With Hot Products Near Buy Points
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    Pension vs. Social Security: Which Will Give Me More Retirement Money?
    Most retired workers depend on multiple streams of income during their retirement. Two of the most common such income streams are Social Security and pensions. If we look at pension vs. Social Security income, we find significant differences. Retired workers … Continue reading → The post Pension vs. Social Security: Key Differences appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )
    Biden’s cancel student debt plan hinges on two court cases that start this month: ‘It’s better to be conservative and think this might lose’
    February could be a turning point for student loan forgiveness. Here's where Biden's cancelation plan stands and what you should do while you wait.  ( 47 min )
    S&P 500 Outlook: Don't Fight The Fed, But Don't Fear It Either
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    Norfolk Southern, which spent $4 billion on stock buybacks last year, creates $1 million fund for Ohio train-derailment victims
    The railroad company has expanded its reimbursement program to include the entire ZIP code around East Palestine, Ohio.  ( 26 min )
    Suze Orman was 'so upset’ when the government made it easier to tap your 401(k) in a time of need — she has one big reason cash-strapped Americans should never borrow from their retirement
    Struggling Americans took from their 401(k)s just as the market was about to climb. Now in 2023, it can be hard to get reinvested.  ( 48 min )
    Economic landings, economic signals, bitcoin $25,000: 3 top stories from this week
    A rush of economic data over the last reignited discussions about the health of the U.S. economy — and whether an recession remains in the cards for 2023.  ( 48 min )
    3 High-Growth Stocks That Also Pay Dividends
    Here are three dividend payers likely to grow earnings at double-digit rates over the next five years.  ( 20 min )
    Back to broke: Americans are racking up debt and burning through their savings—economists warn it could spark a recession
    Nearly 65% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck as they spend down savings and lean on credit cards to make ends meet.  ( 49 min )
    Coca-Cola Raises Dividend for 61st Year, and More Payout News
    The soft-drink company, Humana, Cisco Systems, and Sherwin-Williams were among the large U.S. companies that announced increases this week.  ( 23 min )
    Bond Billions Coming Home to Europe Ease Long-Term Currency Drag
    (Bloomberg) -- A seismic shift in capital flows is playing out in Europe’s bond and currency markets as investors adjust to a world without central bank stimulus.Most Read from BloombergWall Street Is Baffled by the Stock MarketPassengers Take 16-Hour Flight to Nowhere After Auckland to New York U-TurnVince McMahon Is Asking $9 Billion for His Wrestling EmpireTrump Defends ‘Access Hollywood’ Hot Mic Comments in Carroll DepositionUnidentified Balloon Prompts Chinese City to Clear the SkiesThree h  ( 48 min )
    Bitcoin Soars, Then Retreats. What’s Behind This Week’s Rollercoaster? What’s Ahead?
    Its Thursday retreat notwithstanding, bitcoin has surged about 13% over the past seven days. The spike reflects investor optimism, although macroeconomic concerns remain.  ( 47 min )
    Roth 401(k) vs. Roth IRA: What’s the Difference?
    Whether the Roth 401(k) or the Roth IRA is a better choice depends on age, income, and if you would like to use your savings before retirement.  ( 20 min )
    Strong Economic Data Weaken the Case for Continued Stock Rally
    As inflation and job gains remain robust, estimates of how high the federal-funds rate will go keep climbing, a dangerous development for equities.  ( 24 min )
    As Earnings Season Ends, Stocks Get Marked Down. The Good News: It Isn’t a Recession.
    A Credit Suisse analyst calls it the “worst earnings season” in 24 years—excluding recessions—with consensus estimates slashed 1.7% since the end of the fourth quarter. More, however, may be coming.  ( 24 min )
    Buy These 2 EV Charging Stocks, Analysts Say, Forecasting Over 50% Upside
    Say ‘electric vehicle’ these days, and Elon Musk is probably the first association that will come to mind. After all, he’s a headline machine – but his Tesla company has proven that the EV market can be profitable for automakers and investors alike. But cars aren’t the only game in town for investors who want to buy into the EV sector, and worthwhile stocks don’t need to have Tesla-level prices. EVs are bringing a range of supporting technologies and infrastructure with them, from battery manufa  ( 49 min )
    These money and investing tips can hold up your portfolio if the market melts down
    Money and investing stories popular with MarketWatch readers over the past week.  ( 24 min )
    Sell in March and Go Away? Getting Ahead of a Sideways Market.
    The rally that has pushed stock prices up roughly 15% from October lows is running out of steam.  ( 23 min )
    Adani Shock for $3.1 Trillion India Stock Market Is Ebbing Fast
    (Bloomberg) -- Signs are fast emerging that investors in Indian stocks are moving beyond the Adani Group’s woes. Local money managers are bullish on the outlook for the year ahead and overseas funds are starting to trickle back into the $3.1 trillion equity market.Most Read from BloombergPassengers Take 16-Hour Flight to Nowhere After Auckland to New York U-TurnTrump Defends ‘Access Hollywood’ Hot Mic Comments in Carroll DepositionVince McMahon Is Asking $9 Billion for His Wrestling EmpireUniden  ( 48 min )
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    Het Bonnetje | 'Als een huismerk lekker genoeg is, dan nemen we die'
    Elke dag naar de super om de hoek of één keer per week alle koopjes af? Met de huidige kostencrisis zijn we kritischer op onze uitgaven, ook in de supermarkt. In de rubriek Het Bonnetje spreken we elke week met een Nederlander over zijn supermarktstrategie in tijden van inflatie.  ( 6 min )
    Twitteraars moeten betaald account nemen als ze willen inloggen via sms-code
    Voor gebruikers van Twitter is het binnenkort niet langer mogelijk om in te loggen met een zogeheten tweestapsverificatie via een sms-bericht. Voor betalende gebruikers blijft deze manier van inloggen wel mogelijk, wat tot veel onvrede op het socialemediaplatform leidt.  ( 3 min )
    'Absurde winter' leidt tot zeer dure (of geen) bloemkool
    Een van de populairste groenten, de bloemkool, is in veel winkels flink in prijs verhoogd en soms ook niet te koop. Prijzen lopen op richting de 4 tot zelfs 7 euro, terwijl een euro of 2 gebruikelijk is. Door tegenvallend weer deze winter zijn de bloemkolen uit Spanje amper te krijgen, melden importeurs en supermarkten.  ( 5 min )
    Manipulatieve trucs webwinkels liggen onder vuur: verleiden mag, misleiden niet
    Dit product is bijna uitverkocht! Veel mensen bekijken dit hotel! Het zijn trucjes waarmee websites bezoekers zo willen manipuleren dat ze sneller overgaan tot kopen of boeken. Verleiden mag, maar misleiden niet. Daarom komen Europese toezichthouders in actie tegen deze zogenoemde dark patterns.  ( 5 min )
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    DraftKings Shares Soar on Revenue Jump, Raised Outlook
    DraftKings (DKNG) exceeded forecasts when it reported results for the fourth quarter of 2022, sending shares of the sports betting firm higher.  ( 1 min )
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    Markets Finish Day and Week Mixed on Inflation Fears
    U.S. stocks posted a mixed performance on Friday, Feb. 17, ending a week that saw the release of several reports indicating higher inflation.  ( 1 min )

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    Bank of America warns 'no landing' scenario could clobber stocks later this year
    The stock market likely faces further losses later this year as the possibility of a deeper recession in the second half of 2023 grows, according to BofA.  ( 46 min )
    Stock Market Rally Still Looks Healthy; Lithium Play Soars On Tesla Buzz, Nvidia Earnings Loom
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    Stock Market Investing Action Plan: Holiday-Week Earnings From Walmart, Home Depot, Nvidia
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    DraftKings Shares Soar on Revenue Jump, Raised Outlook
    DraftKings (DKNG) exceeded forecasts when it reported results for the fourth quarter of 2022, sending shares of the sports betting firm higher.  ( 11 min )
    Generous Bond Yields Prove There Is an Alternative to Stocks
    For the first time in 16 years, yields on short-term Treasury bills have climbed to around 5%. That poses stiff competition to equities trading at high valuations and offering dividend yields of just 1.65%.  ( 24 min )
    ASML’s Big Bet on China Is Starting to Backfire Over Data Thefts
    (Bloomberg) -- In the 10 years that Peter Wennink has run ASML Holding NV, China has gone from a rounding error to the chip-technology company’s third-biggest market. After new revelations about data theft linked to the country, questions are now mounting over the risks associated with that growth.Most Read from BloombergPassengers Take 16-Hour Flight to Nowhere After Auckland to New York U-TurnTrump Defends ‘Access Hollywood’ Hot Mic Comments in Carroll DepositionVince McMahon Is Asking $9 Bill  ( 50 min )
    Disney employees are furious over Bob Iger’s return-to-office mandate and more than 2,000 have signed a petition to fight back
    "Flexibility at Disney really felt like a fresh start," an unnamed employee told the Washington Post. "Now it feels like we're moving backwards."  ( 47 min )
    Roth IRA Conversion Rules
    How to convert a traditional IRA into a Roth IRA, the tax implications of doing so, and how to decide whether a conversion makes sense for you.  ( 20 min )
    Nvidia Bulls See AI Boost Offsetting PC Slump
    Analysts expect an upbeat outlook on Feb. 22 fueled by demand for artificial intelligence applications.  ( 12 min )
    Etsy has become a 'clearinghouse for counterfeit goods': Short-seller
    Short-seller Andrew Left of Citron Research is alleging Etsy is promoting the sale of counterfeit goods, "operating illegally." Analysts say it's an issue that plagues most online marketplaces.  ( 47 min )
    Why Wall Street’s growth-heavy Nasdaq Composite is still rallying as Treasury yields rise
    Stock-market investors should not blindly follow the established narratives suggesting rising Treasury yields usually spook technology and growth stocks but...  ( 27 min )
    Wall Street Is Baffled by the Stock Market
    (Bloomberg) -- The bond market finally got the Federal Reserve’s message on rates, while stock investors continue to ignore it, for the most part.Most Read from BloombergPassengers Take 16-Hour Flight to Nowhere After Auckland to New York U-TurnChina Hits Back at US with Sanctions on Lockheed, RaytheonStar Banker’s Disappearance Unnerves China’s Business EliteLesser-Known Hedge Fund Boss Joins Ranks of Best Paid With 193% GainUnidentified Balloon Prompts Chinese City to Clear the SkiesWhile the  ( 47 min )
    Harley-Davidson raises dividend to 16.50 cents
    A previous version of this article gave an incorrect amount for the company’s previous dividend. It has been corrected. Harley-Davidson Inc. late Friday said...  ( 22 min )
    Fresh Off His Recent Controversial Tweet, Kevin O'Leary Is Back With Another Ridiculous Adage
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    The housing market has cooled so much that even deep-pocketed investors are backing off
    Not since the 2008 housing crisis have investors backed off buying homes like this, according to Redfin’s new report.  ( 47 min )
    How Much Money Vince McMahon Reportedly Wants to Sell WWE, Per Report
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    These Chip Stocks Could Gain 40% This Year And Outperform The S&P 500
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    ‘The risk is that we’re going to hit the brakes very, very hard,’ Larry Summers says
    Almost a full year of monetary-policy tightening by the Federal Reserve appears to be having little impact on inflation, putting policy makers in danger of...  ( 24 min )
    Stock Market Holidays 2023: Is Wall Street Closed For Presidents' Day?
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    Will Warren Buffett retire? What to look for in his annual letter.
    One of the most widely read items on Wall Street could indicate the timing of his succession plan for Berkshire Hathaway.  ( 25 min )
    Comcast and Verizon Make List of Undervalued Dividend Stocks
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    Nvidia To Bask In Glory Of ChatGPT Wave, Analyst Says Ahead Of 4Q; Boosts Price Target By Over 27%
    KeyBanc analyst John Vinh maintained NVIDIA Corp (NASDAQ: NVDA) with an Overweight and raised the price target from $220 to $280. NVDA will report its 4Q on February 22. The Street optimism reflected the commercialization of ChatGPT, a higher focus on AI workloads from the cloud and enterprises, and new gaming (RTX40) and data center (Hopper) product ramps. However, the analyst expects NVDA to lower its data center outlook given slowing cloud Capex at Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META), Amazon.Co  ( 46 min )
    Google’s $168 Billion in Ad Revenue at Risk in Supreme Court Case
    (Bloomberg) -- The US Supreme Court is poised to hear a case that could spell danger for the internet’s most lucrative business: online advertising. Most Read from BloombergPassengers Take 16-Hour Flight to Nowhere After Auckland to New York U-TurnChina Hits Back at US with Sanctions on Lockheed, RaytheonStar Banker’s Disappearance Unnerves China’s Business EliteLesser-Known Hedge Fund Boss Joins Ranks of Best Paid With 193% GainUnidentified Balloon Prompts Chinese City to Clear the SkiesThe cas  ( 48 min )
    Natural-Gas Slump Could Last, Says Producer EQT
    EQT, the largest U.S. natural-gas producer, said the market could remain oversupplied for a while. Producers may have to slow their activity.  ( 23 min )
    CNBC's Becky Quick Fires Back at Viewer Upset About Network's Coverage of Tesla
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    Albemarle, Lithium Stocks Beat the Market for Years. Until Now.
    The lithium sector took a dive on a risk off day for the market. Shares of Livent, SQM, and others dropped a lot.  ( 23 min )
    Commercial Property Market Freezes, Sending Bond Volume Plummeting
    (Bloomberg) -- Sales of commercial mortgage bonds have fallen off a cliff, plummeting about 85% year-over-year, as rising interest rates cut into lending volume and defaults spook investors. Most Read from BloombergPassengers Take 16-Hour Flight to Nowhere After Auckland to New York U-TurnTrump Defends ‘Access Hollywood’ Hot Mic Comments in Carroll DepositionVince McMahon Is Asking $9 Billion for His Wrestling EmpireUnidentified Balloon Prompts Chinese City to Clear the SkiesChina Hits Back at U  ( 48 min )
    Penn Entertainment acquires full ownership of Barstool Sports for $388M
    The Wyomissing-based casino operator paid $163 million for a 36% stake in Barstool Sports in 2020.  ( 15 min )
    Shockwave Medical Just Tripled Profit Expectations, Delivering 991% Growth
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    Facebook Parent Meta Gives Thousands of Workers Subpar Reviews
    The performance ratings may signal that more job cuts are on the way at Facebook parent Meta, people familiar with the matter said.  ( 26 min )
    Applied Materials’ Gloomy Memory-Chip Outlook Is Bad News for PCs
    The largest chip-equipment maker in the world, Applied Materials, said factory utilization at memory-chip makers fell, and customers see a further drop in the current quarter.  ( 23 min )
    Stock Market Rally Extends Pause Amid Hot Inflation; Tesla, Shopify, Airbnb In Focus: Weekly Review
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    Cathie Wood Watch: Ark Buys Shopify, Pares Three Others
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    Sticky inflation opens door to steeper Fed rate hike in March
    A surprisingly hot inflation report this week has boosted the odds the Federal Reserve raises interest rates by 50 basis points at its meeting in March.  ( 47 min )
    J.P. Morgan Analysts Say These 3 Stocks Are Their Top Picks for 2023
    Anyone involved in the investing game will know it’s all about “stock picking.” Choosing the right stock to put your money behind is vital to ensure strong returns on an investment. Therefore, when the Wall Street pros consider a name to be a “Top Pick,” investors should take note. Using the TipRanks platform, we’ve looked up details on three stocks that have recently gotten ‘Top Pick’ designation from the analysts at banking giant J.P. Morgan. So, let’s dive into the details and find out what m  ( 49 min )
    Agnico Eagle Shares Sink as Inflation Sideswipes Earnings
    (Bloomberg) -- Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd.’s stock faced its biggest drop in more than two years after reporting inflationary headwinds and lower-than-expected sales in its latest earnings.Most Read from BloombergPassengers Take 16-Hour Flight to Nowhere After Auckland to New York U-TurnTrump Defends ‘Access Hollywood’ Hot Mic Comments in Carroll DepositionVince McMahon Is Asking $9 Billion for His Wrestling EmpireWall Street Is Baffled by the Stock MarketUnidentified Balloon Prompts Chinese City to  ( 46 min )
    Coke and 5 Other Consumer Stocks to Buy Now
    Citigroup analyst Filippo Falorni's favorite consumer-staples stocks are Colgate-Palmolive and Procter & Gamble. He also likes Coca-Cola and three others.  ( 23 min )
    Stock market news today: Stocks slump amid hawkish Fed, sticky inflation signs
    U.S. stocks fell Friday morning as investors pointed to a continued risk-off tone, with tech stocks underperforming, bond yields higher, and a stronger dollar.  ( 48 min )
    Why energy stocks are sitting out the 2023 rally
    Energy stocks have been largely sitting out the recent broader market rally, despite a stellar 2022 performance. But there's hope.  ( 47 min )
    Deere Earnings Double and Sales Rise on Higher Production
    The world’s largest seller of tractors and crop harvesters said it is expecting higher earnings for the year after reporting a profit of $1.96 billion for the quarter ended Jan. 29.  ( 24 min )
    Meta just gave thousands of employees poor performance reviews that could clear the way for more layoffs during its ‘Year of Efficiency’
    Threat comes after 11,000 workers lost their jobs in November.  ( 46 min )
    Taxpayers Are Getting a Free Lunch. A Debt-Ceiling Fight Could End It.
    The U.S. Treasury is able to borrow at low rates because it’s the world’s provider of safe assets. A debt default would end that privilege, write Arvind Krishnamurthy and Hanno Lustig.  ( 26 min )
    Congo Watchdog Wants Billions of Dollars More From China Infra Deal
    (Bloomberg) -- The Democratic Republic of Congo’s government watchdog called for a major overhaul of the country’s $6.2 billion minerals-for-infrastructure deal with China after its investigations found significant breaches of the 2008 agreement.Most Read from BloombergWall Street Is Baffled by the Stock MarketPassengers Take 16-Hour Flight to Nowhere After Auckland to New York U-TurnVince McMahon Is Asking $9 Billion for His Wrestling EmpireTrump Defends ‘Access Hollywood’ Hot Mic Comments in C  ( 47 min )
    Alibaba’s $46 Billion Stock-Market Swoon Tests Investors’ Love
    (Bloomberg) -- After months of exhilarating gains as hedge funds piled in and analysts upgraded target prices, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s stock is losing its mojo and leading the decline in Chinese technology shares. Most Read from BloombergPassengers Take 16-Hour Flight to Nowhere After Auckland to New York U-TurnChina Hits Back at US with Sanctions on Lockheed, RaytheonStar Banker’s Disappearance Unnerves China’s Business EliteLesser-Known Hedge Fund Boss Joins Ranks of Best Paid With 193% G  ( 49 min )
    Nvidia Stock Can Endure a Slowdown, Analyst Says. AI Is Key.
    AI spending is 'sacrosanct' even as the broader economy slows, say Oppenheimer analysts, who lifted their price target for the semiconductor company.  ( 23 min )
    Cathie Wood’s ARK Swoops In to Buy Shopify Stock After Recent Slump
    The flagship ARK Innovation Fund had its best month ever in January, gaining 28%.  ( 22 min )
    Terraform Labs, Do Kwon Transferred More Than 10K Bitcoin Out of Platform Accounts After Collapse: SEC
    Around $100 million have since been withdrawn from the Swiss account, the securities regulator said in a court filing as it sued the company for misleading customers.  ( 47 min )
    MicroStrategy Has Raised $46.6M Through Share Sales Since September
    The company in September issued a prospectus for the sale of up to $500 million in common stock.  ( 45 min )
    A-Rod’s SPAC Is the Latest to Be Hit by Investor Redemptions
    (Bloomberg) -- A blank-check company led by former New York Yankee Alex Rodriguez became the latest firm to be rocked by investors opting to swap their stock for cash as the industry fizzles.Most Read from BloombergPassengers Take 16-Hour Flight to Nowhere After Auckland to New York U-TurnChina Hits Back at US with Sanctions on Lockheed, RaytheonStar Banker’s Disappearance Unnerves China’s Business EliteLesser-Known Hedge Fund Boss Joins Ranks of Best Paid With 193% GainUnidentified Balloon Prom  ( 47 min )
    5 Steps to Retiring With $5 Million
    Want to learn how to retire with $5 million? Here are a few things you can do to stretch your nest egg over the course of your retirement.  ( 49 min )
    Don’t Doubt This Rally. Why the Stock Market Can Keep Pushing Higher.
    “It’s been a hated rally,” said James Ragan, director of wealth management research at D.A. Davidson. “There has been some skepticism about the rally."  ( 23 min )
    Amazon and Other Quality Stocks Have Been Hit Hard. They Could Be Buys.
    Some quality stocks are on sale, a perfect opportunity for investors interested in names that might have a particularly bright future.  ( 23 min )
    The ‘sandwich generation’ is racking up an average of $7,000 on their credit cards as the Americans' total balances spike to $930 billion — here are 4 ways to dig your way out of debt faster
    Consumer credit experts expect balances and interest rates to keep rising in 2023.  ( 49 min )
    These Stocks Are Moving the Most Today: DraftKings, DoorDash, Moderna, Deere, AutoNation, and More
    DraftKings boosts its guidance for fiscal 2023, fourth-quarter revenue at DoorDash rises 40%, and Deere's fiscal first-quarter earnings and revenue top analysts' forecasts.  ( 23 min )
    Dow Jones Futures Fall As Treasury Yields Near Key Level On Fed, Inflation Fears; Tesla, HubSpot In Focus
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    Putin losing energy war as European gas prices hit 17-month lows - live updates
    European natural gas prices have tumbled to their lowest level in 17 months, dealing a blow to Vladimir Putin's efforts to fund his war in Ukraine.  ( 60 min )
    'The Big Quit': Close to 70% of US workers plan to leave their jobs in 2023 — with Gen Z, millennials leading the way. 3 tips to successfully carve a new career path this year
    Leave your job but don't resign yourself to a frugal future.  ( 49 min )
    Deere stock bounces after profit more than doubles, beats expectations by wide margin
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    One of China’s top investment banks has a big problem: It can’t find its CEO
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    The Way Americans Retire Has Changed Forever. Why Saving a Nest Egg Isn’t Enough.
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    Our digital world runs on computer tech, and that tech is only going to become more autonomous and more ubiquitous. And that, in turn, only underscores the ongoing importance of online security. With digital automation growing, it’s more important than ever, right now, to start firming up the digital protections. Against this backdrop, Goldman Sachs analyst Gabriela Borges has turned her eye on the cybersecurity sector, writing: “Multi-product platforms have gained momentum and are closer to sol  ( 49 min )
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    EVs behind BP's $1.3B TravelCenters of America deal
    Electric vehicle charging appears to be one of the factors behind energy company BP’s recently announced proposed purchase of TravelCenters of America.  ( 47 min )
    The Extraordinary Exit of the Women of Silicon Valley
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    DraftKings Shares Soar on Revenue Jump, Raised Outlook
    DraftKings (DKNG) exceeded forecasts when it reported results for the fourth quarter of 2022, sending shares of the sports betting firm higher.  ( 10 min )
    Markets Finish Day and Week Mixed on Inflation Fears
    U.S. stocks posted a mixed performance on Friday, Feb. 17, ending a week that saw the release of several reports indicating higher inflation.  ( 10 min )
    Roth IRA Conversion Rules
    How to convert a traditional IRA into a Roth IRA, the tax implications of doing so, and how to decide whether a conversion makes sense for you.  ( 20 min )
    Nvidia Bulls See AI Boost Offsetting PC Slump
    Analysts expect an upbeat outlook on Feb. 22 fueled by demand for artificial intelligence applications.  ( 11 min )
    Will I Have to Pay Taxes on My 401(K) Plan If I Quit My Job?
    Quitting your job does not trigger a taxable event for your 401(k) funds unless you elect to cash out your account and take a distribution.  ( 16 min )
    Coinbase Revenue Could Plunge More Than 75% Amid Crypto Slump
    Coinbase will probably report a fourth straight quarter of losses in Q4 when it announces results on Feb. 21.  ( 11 min )
    Are Variable Annuities Subject to Required Minimum Distributions?
    Learn how required minimum distributions (RMDs) affect your variable annuity contract and how to choose benefits that play nicely with RMDs.  ( 16 min )
    401(k) vs. RRSP: What’s the Difference?
    401(k) plans in the U.S. and RRSPs in Canada are similar in that they offer tax advantages to encourage savings. But there are some key differences in how they work.  ( 18 min )
    What Are Consensus Mechanisms in Blockchain and Cryptocurrency?
    Amid the dynamically changing state of blockchains and distributed ledgers, consensus mechanisms ensure that only the true state of the systems is maintained.  ( 15 min )
    Guaranteed Loan: Definition, How It Works, Examples
    A guaranteed loan is a loan that a third party promises to repay if the borrower defaults or stops payment.  ( 14 min )
    Six Forces Model: Definition, What It Is, and How It Works
    The six forces model is a strategic business tool that helps businesses evaluate the competitiveness and attractiveness of a market.  ( 13 min )
    Investor Relations (IR): Definition, Career Path, and Example
    The investor relations (IR) department is a division of a business whose job it is to provide investors with an accurate account of company affairs.  ( 16 min )
    SEC Sues Terra Founder for Fraud, Says Kwon Removed 10,000 Bitcoin From Ecosystem
    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charged Terraform and its founder Do Kwon with illegally selling unregistered securities and defrauding investors.  ( 12 min )
    The 10 Richest People in the World (January 2023)
    Learn who the top 10 billionaires in the world are and how they built their wealth.  ( 28 min )
    How to Use Stock Volume to Improve Your Trading
    Volume is a simple yet powerful way for traders and investors to increase profits and minimize risks.  ( 22 min )
    What Is ChatGPT, and How Does It Make Money?
    ChatGPT is a chatbot capable of understanding context and providing natural, fluid dialogue responses to prompts and queries.  ( 17 min )
    What Is the Natural Unemployment Rate?
    The natural unemployment rate is measured by the number of people unemployed due to the structure of the labor force, such as those who lack the skills to gain employment or those moving from job to job.  ( 16 min )
    Settlement Period: Definition, Process, SEC Rules
    In the securities industry, the settlement period is the amount of time between the trade date—when an order for a security is executed, and the settlement date— when the trade is final.  ( 13 min )
    Binance Exchange
    Binance is a cryptocurreny exchange that offers additional blockchain-specific services.  ( 17 min )
    Working Capital Management Explained: How It Works
    Working capital management is a strategy that requires monitoring a company's current assets and liabilities to ensure its efficient operation.  ( 16 min )
    Stagflation in the 1970s
    U.S. economic doldrums in the 1970s had many causes, but the spiral in inflation expectations stands out as the most damaging.  ( 18 min )
    401(k) Loans: Reasons to Borrow, Plus Rules and Regulations
    When a 401(k) loan is borrowed in the right way, it should not impact your retirement savings. But be aware that not all 401(k) providers may approve a 401(k) loan.  ( 24 min )
    ‘Most Overpaid CEOs’ Fall Behind on Delivering Returns
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    Tax Planning: What It Is, How It Works, Examples
    Tax planning is the analysis of a financial situation or plan to ensure that all elements work together to allow you to pay the lowest taxes possible.  ( 15 min )
    How Is Your 401(k) Taxed When You Retire?
    The taxes you owe on your 401(k) distributions at retirement depend on whether your funds are in a traditional 401(k) or a Roth 401(k).  ( 19 min )
    Married Filing Jointly: Definition, Advantages, and Disadvantages
    Married filing jointly is a filing status for married couples who have wed before the end of the tax year.  ( 17 min )
    Asset-Backed Security (ABS): What It Is, How Different Types Work
    An asset-backed security (ABS) is a debt security collateralized by a pool of assets.  ( 21 min )
    Are 401(k) Withdrawals Considered Income?
    Learn why 401(k) withdrawals are taxable income, and find out when those withdrawals are subject to an additional penalty from the IRS.  ( 16 min )
    What Are the Main Types of Debt?
    Types of debt available for consumers include secured debt, unsecured debt, revolving debt and mortgages. Learn about the different categories of debt.  ( 16 min )
    IRS Publication 561: Determining the Value of Donated Property Definition
    IRS Publication 561 provides information on how to determine the fair market value for charitable contributions that a taxpayer may wish to deduct.  ( 16 min )
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    Form 1099-R is an IRS tax form used to report distributions from annuities, profit-sharing plans, retirement plans, or insurance contracts.  ( 20 min )
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    Normal goods experience an increase in demand with a rise in a consumer's income. Normal goods include food staples and clothing.  ( 15 min )
    Required Minimum Distribution (RMD): Definition and Calculation
    A required minimum distribution is a specific amount of money you must withdraw from a tax-deferred retirement account each year, starting at age 73.  ( 20 min )
    Euler's Number (e) Explained, How It Is Used in Finance
    Euler's number is a mathematical constant with many applications in science and finance, usually denoted by the lowercase letter e.  ( 16 min )
    Skewness: Positively and Negatively Skewed Defined with Formula
    Skewness refers to distortion or asymmetry in a symmetrical bell curve, or normal distribution, in a set of data.  ( 18 min )
    Capital Investment Definition
    Capital investment is the acquisition of physical assets by a business in order to further its long-term goals and objectives.  ( 20 min )
    M1 Money Supply: How It Works and How to Calculate It
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    Estate Tax Exemption: How Much It Is and How to Calculate It
    The federal estate tax exemption is the amount excluded from estate tax when a person dies. For 2022, that amount is $12.06 million. For 2023, that amount is $12.92 million.  ( 18 min )
    Top Tax Advantages of Buying a Home
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    Track Your Mileage for Taxes in 8 Easy Steps
    If you travel for work, you may be able to deduct mileage expenses from your taxes. Find out if you qualify and how to document it.  ( 16 min )
    How Much Will it Cost For an Accountant to Do My Taxes?
    Find out how much it costs to hire an accountant and what benefits and services you can expect from your accountant.  ( 17 min )
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    Bulgarije verschuift invoering euro naar 2025 omdat het niet aan eisen voldoet
    Bulgarije gaat volgend jaar nog niet over op de euro, zoals wel het oorspronkelijke plan was. Het land schuift de invoering van de munteenheid een jaar op, naar 2025. Het Bulgaarse ministerie van Financiën zegt dat het land niet op tijd kan voldoen aan de eisen van de Europese Unie.  ( 3 min )
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    De grote storing op 1 februari bij ING werd veroorzaakt door interne systemen van de bank die niet meer met elkaar konden samenwerken. Dat meldt de bank na een analyse van de storing.  ( 3 min )
    Schiphol verwacht minder slechte meivakantie dan vorig jaar
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    Ouders van ziek of gehandicapt kind krijgen automatisch dubbele kinderbijslag
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    Een van de machtigste vrouwen in tech stopt als hoofd bij YouTube
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    Bitcoinkoers voor het eerst in acht maanden boven de 25.000 dollar
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    Supersnelle hyperloop weer stapje dichterbij door nieuw ontwerp van TU Delft
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    Klein verlies voor KLM door problemen op Schiphol
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    Gasprijs duikt voor het eerst in meer dan een jaar onder de 50 euro
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    Personeelstekort nekt Schiphol: 77 miljoen euro verlies
    De aanhoudende personeelsproblemen op Schiphol hebben geleid tot een flink financieel verlies voor het bedrijf. Weliswaar verdubbelde het aantal reizigers vorig jaar ten opzichte van een jaar eerder, maar nog altijd was er een tekort van 77 miljoen euro.  ( 4 min )
    KLM duikt in rode cijfers door problemen op Schiphol
    De personeelstekorten op luchthaven Schiphol kostten KLM in de laatste drie maanden van vorig jaar 170 miljoen euro. Daardoor moest de luchtvaartmaatschappij een klein verlies van 2 miljoen euro in de boeken zetten over het vierde kwartaal. Tegelijkertijd maakte het bedrijf bekend dat het de staatssteun die het tijdens de coronapandemie heeft gekregen, verder afbouwt.  ( 5 min )
    De ene staking steekt de andere aan: steeds meer mensen komen in actie
    Het aantal stakingen in ons land neemt toe, maar taferelen zoals in Frankrijk en Griekenland zijn niet aan de orde. Wel kunnen de stakingen een sneeuwbaleffect hebben, want staken is "besmettelijk".  ( 5 min )
    Er wordt flink gestaakt en dat kan tot meer stakingen leiden
    Het aantal stakingen in ons land neemt toe, maar taferelen zoals in Frankrijk en Griekenland zijn niet aan de orde. Wel kunnen de stakingen een sneeuwbaleffect hebben, want staken is "besmettelijk".  ( 5 min )
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    ‘Most Overpaid CEOs’ Fall Behind on Delivering Returns
    Corporate watchdog As You Sow found that some of the highest-paid CEOs have not delivered the expected financial results for their companies.  ( 1 min )
    Paramount Global Profit Drops as Ad Revenue Slumps
    Shares of Paramount Global (PARA) moved lower after the entertainment company missed estimates in its earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2022.  ( 1 min )
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    Markets Nosedive on Another Surprising Inflation Report
    U.S. stock markets moved lower on Thursday, Feb. 16, as Producer Price Index (PPI) data revealed that inflation remained higher than expected.  ( 1 min )

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    CORRECT & REPLACE: Cooper Standard Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results and Provides Guidance for Improved Full Year 2023 Outlook
    Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CPS) today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year 2022.  ( 58 min )
    Former Googler pulls back the curtain on a bureaucratic ‘maze’—and lambastes bosses and employees for losing sight of what’s important
    Software engineer Praveen Seshadri’s essay comes at a sensitive time for Google.  ( 47 min )
    Applied Materials’ Forecast Shows Bright Spots in Chip World
    (Bloomberg) -- Applied Materials Inc., the biggest maker of semiconductor-manufacturing equipment, gave a strong sales forecast for the current quarter, benefiting from demand for gear that makes auto and industrial chips. Most Read from BloombergChina Hits Back at US with Sanctions on Lockheed, RaytheonStocks Sink as Fed Officials Embrace Bigger Hikes: Markets WrapChina Warns of Retaliation Against US Over Balloon SagaTesla Recalls More Than 362,000 Cars Due to Self-Driving Crash RiskAdderall’s  ( 48 min )
    Dow Jones Loses 400 Points On Hot Inflation, Tesla FSD Recall; DoorDash Runs On Earnings
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    Cisco stock adds more than $10 billion in a day, but is supply or demand driving strong performance?
    Cisco shares were headed for their best day since 2020 on Thursday, but analysts were still debating whether strong sales were the result of supply or demand  ( 25 min )
    Stocks moving after hours: DraftKings, Applied Materials, Redfin
    DraftKings, Applied Materials, and Redfin were among the stock making movers in after hours trading on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023.  ( 46 min )
    Shopify stock suffers one of its worst days yet as Wall Street wonders what is to come
    Shopify Inc. shares suffered one of their worst days on record Thursday, after financial results failed to provide much clarity about the road ahead in 2023.  ( 25 min )
    DoorDash Fourth-Quarter Results Beat On Revenue, Miss On Earnings
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    DraftKings Scores Record Revenue, Raises 2023 Outlook
    The sports betting firm is getting a boost in revenue as more states legalize sports gambling.  ( 22 min )
    The housing market downturn isn’t over
    Just as the U.S. housing market started to show some signs of life, mortgage rates began rising once again.  ( 48 min )
    Applied Materials Beats Earnings. Stock Rises.
    The chip equipment maker reported adjusted earnings of $2.03 a share for the January quarter, compared with the consensus estimate of $1.93.  ( 22 min )
    Former Google Employee Issues Scathing Warning About Tech Giant
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    Nestlé Sells Less After Raising Prices, Moves to Drop Some Unpopular Lines
    The maker of Nescafé coffee and Purina pet food said sales volumes fell after it raised prices to offset soaring costs.  ( 23 min )
    Denver-based Newmont's $17.1B offer for Aussie gold miner rejected as too small
    Will the Denver-based gold giant dig deeper in its quest for a deal that could increase its gold output by 31%?  ( 16 min )
    Chip Gear Vendor Applied Materials Posts Beat-And-Raise Earnings Report
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    DraftKings stock soars after Q4 revenue beat, narrower-than-expected loss
    DraftKings stock soared Friday morning after the sportsbook operator outlined a narrower-than-anticipated loss in 2023 and a path to profitability by 2024 during its fourth-quarter earnings call.  ( 46 min )
    DraftKings earnings: Stock pops after Q4 revenue beat, narrower-than-expected loss
    DraftKings (DKNG) stock popped late Thursday after the sportsbook operator posted a revenue beat and narrower-than-expected loss for its fourth quarter.  ( 47 min )
    Deere Earnings Are Coming. The Stock Needs a Beat.
    Wall Street is looking for earnings of $5.57 a share from $11.3 billion in equipment sales for the latest quarter.  ( 22 min )
    Dow falls 400 points as stocks suffer worst drop in a month after PPI data, Fed comments
    U.S. stocks suffered their worst drop in a month on Thursday after hotter-than-expected data on wholesale prices and talk of more aggressive interest-rate...  ( 22 min )
    Nasdaq Gets a Healthy Dose of Psychedelics With Lucy Scientific
    By Exec Edge Editorial Staff Lucy Scientific Discovery Inc. (Nasdaq: LSDI), which focuses on psychotropic drugs and had its initial public offering last week, rang the closing bell at the Nasdaq stock exchange today in New York. The company is focused on becoming the premier research, development, and manufacturing organization for the emerging psychedelics-based medicines […]  ( 46 min )
    MPW Soars 8% In One Day: What In The World Happened?
    Stocks can fly up or down very quickly for many reasons, including rumors, analyst upgrades or downgrades, dividend increases or solid earnings reports that beat the Street. But when a stock that has been sinking — both short and long term — suddenly soars 8% in one day on heavier than usual volume, it bears a closer look. Here is one real estate investment trust (REIT) that soared 8% on Feb. 16. What in the world happened? Medical Properties Trust Inc. (NYSE: MPW) is a Birmingham, Alabama-based  ( 47 min )
    How Biden is wrong about the future of oil
    The world is going to need fossil fuels far longer than President Biden seems to think.  ( 48 min )
    Dow Jones Falls Amid Inflation Data Surprise; Elon Musk Offers This Defense Amid Big Tesla Recall
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    A potential stock-market catastrophe in the making: The popularity of these risky option bets has Wall Street on edge
    Professional and amateur traders are flocking to risky equity options that some have likened to lottery tickets, dawn by the opportunity to reap massive...  ( 29 min )
    Everyone Doubts the Rally in Stocks. That Doesn’t Mean the Market Is About to Plummet.
    “It’s been a hated rally,” said James Ragan, director of wealth management research at D.A. Davidson. “There has been some skepticism about the rally."  ( 23 min )
    Bed Bath & Beyond falls toward 8th-straight loss, the longest such streak in 3 months
    Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. sank 6.5% in afternoon trading Thursday, to put them on track for an eighth straight decline. The losing streak comes after...  ( 22 min )
    Retail investors are pouring a record $1.5 billion per day into the stock market
    Individual investors have been snapping up stocks at the fastest pace ever as U.S. equity markets charge higher this year.  ( 47 min )
    Tesla recalls 362,758 EVs, says self-driving software ‘may cause’ crashes
    Tesla recalls 362,758 EVs as EV maker's self-driving software "may cause" crashes. Tesla stock turns lower.  ( 24 min )
    Marathon Oil makes $3.6B profit in 2022, plans Eagle Ford activity this year
    Marathon Oil aims to return $1.8 billion to shareholders this year.  ( 16 min )
    Billionaire George Soros Interested in Carvana, the 'Amazon of Used Cars'
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    Ford’s EV battery deal with China’s CATL echoes industrial history
    Almost exactly a century ago, Sun Yat-sen, the father of modern China, wrote a letter to Henry Ford. He asked Ford to invest in his country and to help China build a “new industrial system.”  ( 47 min )
    Former Barclays boss 'drank wine in Epstein's hot tub after paedophile's arrest'
    The former boss of Barclays drank white wine in a hot tub on Jeffrey Epstein’s private Caribbean island while the paedophile financier was under house arrest for child sex offences, a lawsuit has alleged.  ( 48 min )
    Bankman-Fried’s Stanford-Connected Backers and the Decline of Tech Prestige
    In his immediate response to media queries, former dean of Stanford’s law school Larry Kramer gave a very personal explanation for why he’d pledge $500,000 to get Sam Bankman-Fried out on bail. Kramer, along with Stanford computer scientist Andreas Paepcke, were both identified yesterday as bail guarantors after Bankman-Fried’s lawyers missed a window to appeal the decision. For his part, Kramer and SBF’s parents Joe Bankman and Barbara Fried have been “close friends since the mid-1990s.”  ( 47 min )
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    De markt is nog de enige plek waar je altijd contant kan betalen
    Bij bioscopen, apotheken en in de winkelstraat kun je lang niet altijd meer met contant geld betalen. Alleen op de markt word je nooit verplicht om met de pinpas te betalen, blijkt uit onderzoek van De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB). De toezichthouder benadrukt dat betalen makkelijk moet blijven.  ( 5 min )
    Belangrijk moment voor klimaat: fossiele brandstoffen bijna over piek
    De wereldwijde vraag naar fossiele brandstoffen lijkt (bijna) niet meer te stijgen. Dankzij zonnepanelen, windmolens en elektrische auto's gaat de wereld in de komende jaren minder fossiele brandstoffen gebruiken. "Het is pas de eerste stap in de energietransitie, maar wel een belangrijk moment."  ( 8 min )
    Maker van Nescafé, KitKat en Maggi verhoogt prijzen opnieuw
    Levensmiddelenbedrijf Nestlé wil dit jaar opnieuw zijn prijzen verhogen. Afgelopen jaar heeft de producent van onder meer Smarties, KitKat en Nespresso zijn prijzen al opgeschroefd, maar doordat de kosten zijn meegestegen, is het bedrijf van plan om zijn producten nog wat duurder te maken.  ( 3 min )
    Alleen op de markt kun je nog altijd met contant geld betalen
    Bij bioscopen, apotheken en in de winkelstraat kun je lang niet altijd meer met contant geld betalen. Alleen op de markt word je nooit verplicht om met de pinpas te betalen, blijkt uit onderzoek van De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB). De toezichthouder benadrukt dat betalen makkelijk moet blijven.  ( 4 min )
    KLM kijkt naar genderneutrale uniformen voor cabinepersoneel
    Luchtvaartmaatschappij KLM wil een inclusiever bedrijf zijn en past daarom dingen aan. Dat kunnen kleine dingen zijn, maar ook de uniformvoorschiften zijn onderwerp van gesprek. Dat bevestigt een woordvoerder van de maatschappij desgevraagd naar aanleiding van een verhaal in het AD.  ( 3 min )
    Apple stelt introductie augmentedrealitybril weer uit
    De introductie van de augmentedrealitybril waar Apple al jaren aan werkt, is volgens persbureau Bloomberg weer uitgesteld. De aankondiging werd in maart verwacht, maar zal nu waarschijnlijk pas in juni plaatsvinden.  ( 3 min )
    Ov-reizigers verbaasd: inchecken kan ook als contactloos betalen is uitgezet
    Meerdere reizigers in het openbaar vervoer zagen afgelopen tijd ongewild geld van hun rekening verdwijnen. Dat komt doordat het sinds februari mogelijk is om in- en uit te checken met de bankpas. Dat inchecken gebeurt zelfs als mensen contactloos betalen met hun pas hebben uitgezet.  ( 5 min )
    Verpakkingsvrije supermarkt Pieter Pot in financiële problemen
    Pieter Pot, een online supermarkt die producten zonder verpakkingen verkoopt, verkeert in financiële problemen. Aandeelhouders waarschuwen in een brief naar leveranciers voor een naderend faillissement.  ( 2 min )
    Schiphol kocht ook boerderijen uit voor Lelystad Airport
    Schiphol Group heeft drie boerderijen uitgekocht om mogelijk te maken dat Lelystad Airport een milieuvergunning krijgt. Dat meldt minister Christianne van der Wal (Natuur en Stikstof) in twee Kamerbrieven waar Omroep Flevoland over schrijft. Zo kan de luchthaven aan de stikstofregels voldoen.  ( 3 min )
    Werkloosheid loopt iets op, maar is nog steeds bijzonder laag
    De werkloosheid is in januari licht gestegen. In de eerste maand van het jaar zat 3,6 procent van de beroepsbevolking zonder betaald werk, berekende statistiekbureau CBS. Historisch gezien is dat nog een zeer laag percentage.  ( 3 min )
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    Microsoft Bing's AI Unveils Its Creepy Side
    Microsoft's new A.I. addition to its Bing search engine has people clamoring to use it but has considerable kinks—including creepiness—that could compromise widespread adoption.  ( 1 min )
    Zillow Shares Surge After Reporting Earnings Beat
    Shares of Zillow (ZG) jumped as much as 9% in extended trading Wednesday before giving back gains, after the real estate firm beat earnings estimates and reported fourth-quarter revenues of $435 million that beat estimates of $413 million.  ( 1 min )

  • Open

    Markets Reverse Earlier Losses and Finish Higher
    After initially falling as strong retail sales data stoked inflation concerns, U.S. stocks rallied to end the session on Feb. 15, closing with gains.  ( 1 min )
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    IRS singles out tax payments 4 states sent last year as taxable
    Most residents in states that distributed some kind of stimulus payments last year don’t have to report them on their federal returns. But some residents in four states do — largely because of how their states designed these payments.  ( 48 min )
    Lithium Stocks: Livent Rockets, Albemarle Rises After Earnings Beat
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    Synopsys Stock Falls On Weak Guidance After Mixed Quarterly Report
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    ASML Stolen Data Came From Technical Repository for Chip Machines
    (Bloomberg) -- A China-based former employee of ASML Holding NV — a critical cog in the global semiconductor industry — stole data from a software system that the corporation uses to store technical information about its machinery.Most Read from BloombergUS Says 3 Mystery Objects Likely Private, With No China LinkChina Warns of Retaliation Against US Over Balloon SagaAmerica's Priciest Neighborhoods Are Changing as the Ultra-Rich Move to FloridaUS Scrambles Jets for ‘Routine’ Intercept of Russia  ( 49 min )
    Shopify Stock Rally Snuffed Out On Weak 2023 Revenue Outlook
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    Biden’s IRS Nominee Says Agency Will Increase Audits of Wealthy Taxpayers
    The Internal Revenue Service has $80 billion in new funding. What taxpayers should know about how that money will be used.  ( 23 min )
    'One Of The Biggest Mistakes I Ever Made': Charlie Munger Regrets Major Investment
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    Cisco Raises Outlook as Its Earnings Top Expectations
    The networking-equipment maker says its sales rose 7% in the latest quarter.  ( 23 min )
    Cathie Wood Reveals One of the Key Theories She's Banking on for Her Firm's Tesla Investment
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    Shopify stock falls 5% as forecast disappoints amid escalating Amazon rivalry, price increases
    Shopify produced a better holiday quarter than expected, but a forecast for slowing revenue growth hit the stock in late trading.  ( 24 min )
    Apple wants to move its manufacturing out of China
    Apple supplier Foxconn announced the creation of a major new factory in Vietnam and a $300 million investment to expand its current operations in the country. The decision comes as Apple attempts to move parts of its manufacturing process out of China.  ( 47 min )
    S&P 500 Haters Now Make Enough in Treasuries to Bid Stocks Farewell
    (Bloomberg) -- Surging bond yields have been rattling investors for a year. Why they’re a problem for people hooked on an asset as volatile as equities can be seen by juxtaposing stocks with some of the safest securities in the world.Most Read from BloombergUS Says 3 Mystery Objects Likely Private, With No China LinkChina Warns of Retaliation Against US Entities in Balloon SagaAmerica's Priciest Neighborhoods Are Changing as the Ultra-Rich Move to FloridaUS Scrambles Jets for ‘Routine’ Intercept  ( 47 min )
    Billionaire Charlie Munger on Costco stock: 'I'm a total addict'
    Charlie Munger reaffirms his love for Costco.  ( 46 min )
    Which Way Will Crocs Stock Swing After Earnings?
    If past is precedent, CROX has an excellent chance of bouncing off a bullish trendline  ( 45 min )
    These Are The Best Robinhood Stocks To Buy Or Watch Now
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    Bed Bath & Beyond’s $1 Billion Stock Deal: What to Know
    The retailer faces doubts about its long-term survival even after getting an unusual financial lifeline.  ( 26 min )
    JPMorgan’s Kolanovic Warns of ‘Volmageddon 2.0’ Risk in Options
    (Bloomberg) -- The explosive rise of short-dated options is creating event risk on the scale of the stock market’s early-2018 volatility implosion, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s Marko Kolanovic. Most Read from BloombergUS Says 3 Mystery Objects Likely Private, With No China LinkChina Warns of Retaliation Against US Entities in Balloon SagaAmerica's Priciest Neighborhoods Are Changing as the Ultra-Rich Move to FloridaUS Scrambles Jets for ‘Routine’ Intercept of Russian WarplanesNew Cars Are  ( 47 min )
    Biotech Growth Stock Boosted By FDA Approval For Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
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    Credo stock plunges toward record loss after largest customer cuts purchases
    Credo Technology stock suffering record selloff a day after closing at a record after customer cuts purchases.  ( 24 min )
    The Stock Market Is Playing a ‘Game of Chicken’ With Bonds. It Won’t End Well.
    The stock market appears to be making some aggressive assumptions that will derail the recent rally in the S&P 500 if they turn out to be wrong.  ( 23 min )
    Best Stocks To Buy And Watch Now: 5 Top Tech Stocks For February
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    Top S&P 500 Index Funds
    These are the funds that track the S&P 500 with the lowest fees and most liquidity.  ( 14 min )
    Home Price Drop Hits 15% in Canada as Rates Squeeze Buyers
    (Bloomberg) -- Canadian home prices fell for an 11th straight month as rising interest rates continued to limit what prospective buyers can afford, ramping up pressure on the country’s housing market.Most Read from BloombergUS Says 3 Mystery Objects Likely Private, With No China LinkChina Warns of Retaliation Against US Over Balloon SagaAmerica's Priciest Neighborhoods Are Changing as the Ultra-Rich Move to FloridaUS Scrambles Jets for ‘Routine’ Intercept of Russian WarplanesNew Cars Are Only fo  ( 48 min )
    Wall Street Braces for Intel to Cut Its Record Dividend
    (Bloomberg) -- Intel Corp.’s cratering stock has made its dividend yield the highest among large technology companies. With capital spending demands surging and the business bleeding cash, speculation is rampant on Wall Street that the payouts won’t last.Most Read from BloombergUS Says 3 Mystery Objects Likely Private, With No China LinkAmerica's Priciest Neighborhoods Are Changing as the Ultra-Rich Move to FloridaNew Cars Are Only for the Rich Now as Automakers Rake In ProfitsUS Scrambles Jets  ( 48 min )
    Barrick Aims to Mine More Gold After Output Hits 22-Year Low
    (Bloomberg) -- Barrick Gold Corp. is looking to reverse a slump in its bullion output this year after posting its lowest production in more than two decades.Most Read from BloombergUS Says 3 Mystery Objects Likely Private, With No China LinkAmerica's Priciest Neighborhoods Are Changing as the Ultra-Rich Move to FloridaNew Cars Are Only for the Rich Now as Automakers Rake In ProfitsUS Scrambles Jets for ‘Routine’ Intercept of Russian WarplanesGunman Kills Three at Michigan State; Suspect Found De  ( 47 min )
    Engineer Who Fled Charges of Stealing Chip Secrets Now Thrives in China (Repeat)
    (Bloomberg) -- (This story was originally published June 6, 2022. On Wednesday, ASML said a former employee in China stole data about its technology.)Few companies are better positioned to benefit from the crippling shortage of computer chips than ASML Holding NV, a Dutch manufacturer whose equipment plays an integral role in making the world’s most advanced semiconductors.Most Read from BloombergUS Says 3 Mystery Objects Likely Private, With No China LinkAmerica's Priciest Neighborhoods Are Cha  ( 54 min )
    Stock market news today: Stocks fall after strong retail sales data
    U.S. stocks descended at Wednesday's open after as investors pondered the outlook for interest rates after economic data showed strong consumer spending and an uptick in inflation across January.  ( 47 min )
    ‘Big Short’ Investor Michael Burry Bets on Alibaba and JD. This Time, Wall Street Agrees.
    Michael Burry, the investor whose bet on the U.S. mortgage market before 2008-09 was immortalized in "The Big Short" initiated large positions in Alibaba and JD.com.  ( 23 min )
    This Is When It Makes Sense to Buy Hybrid Long-Term Care Insurance
    Life insurance is designed to provide a death benefit for your loved ones if you pass away. Long-term care insurance, meanwhile, can help pay for long-term care expenses while you're still living. Having both types of insurance coverage could make … Continue reading → The post What Is Hybrid Long-Term Care Insurance? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 50 min )
    Good News: Biden's News Retirement Saver's Match Could Help You Save More For Retirement
    The SECURE 2.0 Act was recently signed into law by President Biden. Coming just a few years after the first SECURE Act, this legislation makes a bevy of changes designed to make it easier for Americans to save for retirement … Continue reading → The post Retirement Saver's Credit Goes Further in Conversion to Saver's Match appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )
    Biogen Inches Higher On Quarterly Beat, Guides To 'Modest' Alzheimer's Drug Sales
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    Dow Jones Futures Drop On Strong Retail Sales; Tesla Races Higher On Buy Rating
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    Tesla Stock Gathers Steam As Reports Show EV Giant Hits Brakes On China Plant Production
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    UPS to cut staff amid softening demand, report says
    UPS will be reducing its headcount in regions of the country where delivery demand has decreased.  ( 14 min )
    10 Investors Score $117 Billion On Tesla 'Bubble' In Just 5 Weeks
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    Chipmaker Blasts Into Buy Zone On IoT Expansion, 700% Growth
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    Phoenix Airbnb, Vrbo managers were shocked that 50% of their homes stayed empty over Super Bowl weekend — here are 3 ways you can still earn steady passive income from real estate
    Are short-term rentals the next big bubble?  ( 48 min )
    Ford stops building F-150 Lightning as engineers struggle with battery issues; no restart date
    Ford stopped production of the electric F-150 Lightning and is not sending new vehicles to dealers as the carmaker wrestles with a battery issue.  ( 46 min )
    Analog Devices Crushes Quarterly Targets On Strong Auto, Industrial Chip Sales
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    Eye-Care Company Bausch + Lomb Names Brent Saunders CEO
    The former company head will serve as an adviser before taking the helm in March.  ( 25 min )
    Biogen Tops Profit Expectations as Alzheimer’s and Depression Drugs Remain in Focus
    The expected rollouts of both drugs this year are vital to the company's future because its remaining offerings face intense competitive pressure.  ( 23 min )
    Barrick Gold’s $1 Billion Buyback Eclipsed By Fourth-Quarter Loss. Stock Falls.
    The Canadian miner said it made a net loss of $735 million in the last three months of the year, or 42 cents a share.  ( 23 min )
    Want to play the lottery? These are the most speculative stocks of the year, by one measure
    Here are the companies that screen for being lottery stocks. Chief among them: an EV maker, an e-commerce provider and AI stocks.  ( 26 min )
    US Mortgage Rates Post Biggest Weekly Advance Since October
    (Bloomberg) -- US mortgage rates surged last week by the most in four months, reaffirming a retrenchment in housing demand that’s struggling for momentum.Most Read from BloombergUS Says 3 Mystery Objects Likely Private, With No China LinkAmerica's Priciest Neighborhoods Are Changing as the Ultra-Rich Move to FloridaUS Scrambles Jets for ‘Routine’ Intercept of Russian WarplanesNew Cars Are Only for the Rich Now as Automakers Rake In ProfitsChina Warns of Retaliation Against US Entities in Balloon  ( 46 min )
    'Act of God': The price of eggs is soaring due to an 'unprecedented' crisis, warns trade strategist — here are 2 surging food stocks to help buck the slumping market
    Don’t just consume food, invest in it.  ( 47 min )
    Putin has given oil a new lease of life – we’d be mad not to take advantage
    It's a cliche, I know, but “stick to your knitting” has long been the best piece of advice you can give to the chief executive who, bored with the dreary old business of doing what he's good at, dreams of taking his company into exciting and politically favoured pastures new.  ( 49 min )
    Michael Burry and David Tepper snapped up Alibaba during the fourth quarter
    High-profile investors Michael Burry and David Tepper were buying Alibaba during the fourth quarter, potentially putting them in a position to profit from...  ( 24 min )
    Buffett’s Portfolio Moves Send This Message to Investors: Don’t Panic
    Musk’s Twitter succession plan, Boeing and Airbus land biggest commercial plane deal, Airbnb has its first profitable year, and other news to start your day.  ( 23 min )
    Trade Desk stock shoots higher after earnings, outlook top expectations
    Shares of Trade Desk Inc. were up 6% in premarket trading Wednesday after the advertising-technology company topped profit expectations for the latest...  ( 22 min )
    These Stocks Are Moving the Most Today: Airbnb, Tripadvisor, Trade Desk, Devon, Taiwan Semi, and More
    Airbnb posts its first-ever annual profit, and Tripadvisor reports a jump of 47% in fourth-quarter revenue.  ( 23 min )
    Barrick Gold OKs up to C$1 bln stock buyback over next 12 months
    Barrick Gold Corp. said Wednesday it authorized a stock repurchase program of up to $C1 billion ($750 million) over the next 12 months. The company...  ( 22 min )
    For a better retirement, you should work longer — but is that realistic?
    Why the authors of 'Overtime' say prospects for working longer are less rosy than many thin  ( 26 min )
    A tech founder who didn’t pay employees for months but bought a $16 million private jet has been arrested
    The co-founder of Texas-based software firm Slync has been accused of misleading investors and shortchanging employees.  ( 47 min )
    The IRS is warning that your tax refund could be 'smaller' in 2023 — here are the 2 big reasons why and what you should do about it
    Bigger isn't always better, though.  ( 46 min )
    Why Digital Ally Shares Are Gaining Today
    Digital Ally, Inc (NASDAQ: DGLY) sought withdrawal of the registration from the U.S. SEC. Digital Ally no longer wished to conduct a public offering of its securities. The SEC did not declare the registration effective, and the company did not trade in the securities under the registration statement. In January, the company filed for a common stock offering of an undisclosed size. Digital Ally intended to use the proceeds of this offering for new product development and general corporate purpose  ( 45 min )
    Overconfident tech CEOs have overpaid for ‘box tickers’ and ‘taskmasters.’ Here’s why the real ‘creators’ will survive the mass layoffs
    At excessive numbers, the box tickers and taskmasters tip into "busywork" and create more unnecessary work for the “creators.”  ( 49 min )
    Markets: Bitcoin, Ether extend gains; Cardano rises most among top 10 cryptos
    Bitcoin and Ether prices strengthened in Wednesday afternoon trade, along with all other top 10 non-stablecoin cryptocurrencies by market capitalization. Cardano led gains at 6.91%, followed by Dogecoin at 5.21%, though prices of top 10 tokens remain subdued on the week.  ( 45 min )
    Taiwan Semiconductor shares drop after Buffett reveals stake sale
    Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway bought 60 million of Taiwan Semi shares in the third quarter of 2022, only to sell most of them by the fourth quarter.  ( 23 min )
    Berkshire Hathaway Sheds Most of Its Stake in Chip Maker TSMC
    Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway sold billions of dollars worth of shares in a Taiwanese chip maker just months after taking a stake in the company.  ( 24 min )
    Warren Buffett's "buy and hold" rule doesn't seem to apply to tech stocks
    Berkshire Hathaway has made a near-total exit from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) just three months after pumping $4.1 billion into the chip manufacturer.  ( 47 min )
    ASML Says Ex-Employee in China Misappropriated Chip Data
    (Bloomberg) -- ASML Holding NV, the leading maker of lithography machines for producing semiconductors, said a former employee in China stole data about its proprietary technology, an allegation that could inflame political tensions as the West moves to restrict Chinese access to chips.Most Read from BloombergUS Says 3 Mystery Objects Likely Private, With No China LinkNew Cars Are Only for the Rich Now as Automakers Rake In ProfitsGunman Kills Three at Michigan State; Suspect Found DeadAmerica's  ( 47 min )
    Barclays Profit Falls as Deal Making Declines
    The bank said net profit fell to £1.04 billion, equivalent to $1.2 billion, in the three months to December, down from £1.08 billion a year earlier.  ( 25 min )
    Glencore Pays Out $7.1 Billion as Coal Drives Record Profit
    (Bloomberg) -- Glencore Plc will return more than $7 billion to shareholders in dividends and buybacks after the commodities giant reported another blockbuster profit driven by its coal and trading divisions.Most Read from BloombergUS Says 3 Mystery Objects Likely Private, With No China LinkNew Cars Are Only for the Rich Now as Automakers Rake In ProfitsGunman Kills Three at Michigan State; Suspect Found DeadAmerica's Priciest Neighborhoods Are Changing as the Ultra-Rich Move to FloridaUS Scramb  ( 48 min )
    Stocks Fall as Traders Assess Rates and Earnings: Markets Wrap
    (Bloomberg) -- European stocks slipped and Wall Street equity futures dropped as investors weighed the impact of the latest inflation data from the US and the UK on the outlook for interest rates and as they digested results from major companies.Most Read from BloombergUS Says 3 Mystery Objects Likely Private, With No China LinkNew Cars Are Only for the Rich Now as Automakers Rake In ProfitsGunman Kills Three at Michigan State; Suspect Found DeadAmerica's Priciest Neighborhoods Are Changing as t  ( 48 min )
    Glencore will return $7.1 billion to shareholders after record 2022 earnings
    By Joe Hoppe Glencore PLC said Wednesday that it will return $7.1 billion to shareholders after reporting record 2022 earnings on the back of significant...  ( 22 min )
    Ford just exposed the biggest lie of net zero
    Now is not a good time to be working in Britain’s car industry. Nobody said the shift to electric vehicles was going to be smooth, but the true scale of the disruption is only just starting to be understood.  ( 47 min )
    A Once in a Lifetime Bull Market Opportunity in Metals and Mining: US Critical Metals
    The market is poised for the next metals and mining bull market to commence. The theme for the last bull market was centered on globalization and the emergence of a new middle class in what we defi...  ( 53 min )
    These 8 billionaires have more combined wealth than half of Silicon Valley’s residents
    While the wealth gap narrowed by about 3% nationwide in 2021, it grew by 5% in the region, where tech companies have helped create a wave of millionaires and...  ( 25 min )
    Billionaire George Soros Confirms Huge Bet on Tesla And Elon Musk
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    I’ll inherit $40,000 from my grandmother. Should my husband and I boost our kids’ college savings accounts, or pay off credit cards and student loans?
    ‘We also have a very old house that really needs some work.’  ( 26 min )
    Warren Buffett's Company Boosted Its Stake In Only Three Major Companies in Q4
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    TSMC Shares Decline After Buffett’s Berkshire Slashes Holdings
    (Bloomberg) -- Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. dropped as much as 3.7% after a filing showed Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. slashed its stake in the chip giant. Most Read from BloombergNew Cars Are Only for the Rich Now as Automakers Rake In ProfitsGunman Kills Three at Michigan State; Suspect Found DeadUS Inflation Stays Elevated, Adding Pressure for More Fed HikesAmerica's Priciest Neighborhoods Are Changing as the Ultra-Rich Move to FloridaUS Says 3 Mystery Objects  ( 46 min )
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    Markets Reverse Earlier Losses and Finish Higher
    After initially falling as strong retail sales data stoked inflation concerns, U.S. stocks rallied to end the session on Feb. 15, closing with gains.  ( 10 min )
    Growing Social Security Costs Will Help Fuel $18.8 Trillion In Deficits By 2033
    As Republicans and Democrats debate the future of Social Security, the cost of the program is growing because of inflation and the aging population.  ( 12 min )
    Personal Loan Rates & Trends, Week of February 13: Rates rise
    Personal loan rates are slightly up this week for most borrowers, though the average rate declined for those with Poor credit.  ( 10 min )
    Tesla to Open U.S. Charging Network, Reaping Federal Subsidies
    The EV maker will allow rival brands to use at least 7,500 of its domestic chargers, including 3,500 Superchargers, by the end of next year.  ( 12 min )
    Leading Indicator: Definition and How They’re Used by Investors
    A leading indicator is a measurable set of data that, if monitored, can give some insight into the future behavior of the economy or a business.  ( 19 min )
    Homebuilder Confidence Grows at Fastest Pace Since 2013
    Homebuilder Index gains for second straight month  ( 10 min )
    Form W-4: What It Is and How To File
    Form W-4 determines how much tax your employer will withhold from your paycheck, so ensure it is filled out correctly.  ( 18 min )
    How Much Does Credit Repair Cost?
    You can repair your credit for free if you do it yourself. A credit repair company costs monthly, usually through monthly fees that can run up to about $150.  ( 17 min )
    Passive Income: What It Is, 3 Main Categories, and Examples
    Passive income is earnings from a rental property, limited partnership, or other enterprise in which a person is not actively involved.  ( 21 min )
    Organized Retail Crime (ORC) Definition
    Organized retail crime (ORC), or organized retail theft, is the large-scale theft of retail merchandise with the intention of reselling it at a profit.  ( 16 min )
    Charles Schwab vs. TD Ameritrade
    Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade have similar features and product offerings for investors and traders at all levels.  ( 17 min )
    The New York City Economy Tracker: February 13, 2023
    Investopedia and NY1 are teaming up on a series of biweekly updates tracking the health of New York City’s economy, highlighting the best and worst-performing areas of New York's housing, tourism, leisure and hospitality metrics.  ( 12 min )
    S&P 500 vs. Russell 1000: What's the Difference?
    Learn about the similarities and differences between the S&P 500 and the Russell 1000 indices and why investors may choose one over the other.  ( 15 min )
    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - February 14, 2023: Rates rise further
    Mortgage rates have climbed again, raising most averages to within close range of their highest 2023 levels.  ( 13 min )
    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - February 15, 2023: Rates steady
    After rising for two days to approach its 2023 high, the 30-year mortgage average held steady, though Jumbo rates climbed.  ( 12 min )
    Top S&P 500 Index Funds
    These are the funds that track the S&P 500 with the lowest fees and most liquidity.  ( 14 min )
    Shopping Surged in January, Defying Inflation and The Fed
    Consumers are clearly still willing to open their wallets. Retail sales bounced back from a disappointing holiday shopping season despite inflationary pressures.  ( 12 min )
    SEC Shortens Settlement Cycle in Response to Meme Stock Frenzy
    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission voted 3-2 to cut the standard settlement cycle to one business day after the transaction from two. The new standard will apply to most broker-dealer securities transactions and will take full effect on May 28, 2024.  ( 10 min )
    Introduction to the World of Electricity Trading
    The wholesale energy market is quite different from traditional financial markets and potential trader need to thoroughly understand the nuances.  ( 19 min )
    Citadel Securities and Soros Fund Management Made Crypto-Related Bets in Q4 2022
    Citadel Securities and Soros Fund Management made crypto-related investments in Q4 2022. Investments include Silvergate Bank, MicroStrategy, and Marathon.  ( 12 min )
    Berkshire Sale Sends Taiwan Semiconductor Stock Tumbling
    Berkshire did not exit or enter any positions, but it made large cuts to companies like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and Activision Blizzard.  ( 12 min )
    Put $10,000 in the S&P 500 ETF and Wait 20 Years
    Find out what you should expect if you invest $10,000 in the S&P 500 exchange-traded fund and wait 20 years.  ( 19 min )
    The Pros and Cons of Annuities
    Annuities can provide guaranteed income for life, but investors should make sure they’re aware of all the fees and expenses they may have to pay.  ( 16 min )
    Strong Travel Demand Lifts Shares of Airbnb and Tripadvisor
    Shares of Airbnb (ABNB) are surging over 10% in early trading Wednesday, while those of Tripadvisor (TRIP) are up slightly after the online booking companies reported results that beat analyst estimates on stronger travel demand.  ( 10 min )
    Financial Crisis: Definition, Causes, and Examples
    A financial crisis is a situation where the value of assets drop rapidly and is often triggered by a panic or a run on banks.  ( 25 min )
    Top 3 Credit Bureaus: How They Work and Differences in Scoring
    The three the top three credit bureaus are Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. Learn what they do, how they determine your credit score, and why their credit scores differ.  ( 19 min )
    Largest Layoffs of 2023
    Even though 2023 is just getting started, major companies like Amazon and Disney have already announced substantial layoffs.  ( 14 min )
    S&P 500 Average Return
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    Tesla to Open U.S. Charging Network, Reaping Federal Subsidies
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    Biden Names Fed's Brainard to Lead Economic Policy Team
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    Buffett's firm buys Apple, slashes chipmaker and bank stakes
    Berkshire Hathaway Inc. revealed several changes to its stock portfolio in documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission Tuesday. Many investors follow the company's moves closely because of Buffett's remarkably successful investing record over the decades. Berkshire picked up nearly 21 million more shares in the iPhone maker during the final three months of last year to give it 915.6 million shares at the end of 2022.  ( 47 min )
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    Stocks moving in after-hours: Airbnb, TripAdvisor, Devon Energy
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    Berkshire Hathaway Reveals Increased Stake in Occidental Petroleum
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    Avaya Filed Chapter 11. The Stock Is Worthless.
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    Three Oil Stocks Exposed to Natural-Gas Plunge
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    Kroger, Albertsons narrow range of stores they'll sell to 250-300, report says
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    Cathie Wood's Firm Just Invested Heavily in a Hot January Stock
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    Toyota Makes a Big Change on EVs
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    Microsoft has a long path of earnings growth ahead, says Morgan Stanley
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    Fidelity National Information Services Stock Falls After Spinoff, Outlook News
    Shares of Fidelity National Information Services dropped Monday after the company said it plans to spin off the Worldpay merchant-solutions business it acquired in 2019. The financial-services-technology company said that it is working to complete the spinoff within the next 12 months, and that it  ( 24 min )
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    Tesla Stock Is Down Again. It’s Not From EV Competition.
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    Bear Market Is Over in Stocks, Wells Fargo’s Chris Harvey Says
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    Cathie Wood Watch: Ark Lifts Coinbase Stake, Pares Nvidia
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    Global Liquidity Drain Is Coming for Markets, Citi’s King Says
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    Fastly Stock Jumps on a Double-Upgrade Ahead of Earnings. Analyst Says Shares Can Soar 62%.
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    Iveda Inks AI Video Search & IoT Technology Deal With Latin American Firm
    Iveda Solutions, Inc (NASDAQ: IVDA) struck a 20-year, exclusive distribution agreement, creating a physical security partnership with Logistica Corporativa Agua Azul, part of the Grupo Desson portfolio, effectively bringing innovative AI video search and IoT technology to the Latin American market. The contract aims to bring in 100 new customer locations annually, to be implemented with recurring revenue streams. Iveda expects to generate a minimum of $44 million throughout the first 20 years of  ( 45 min )
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    Twilio plans big layoff, closing some offices
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    Sorrento Therapeutics Stock Nosedives After Filing Bankruptcy Paperwork
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    Billionaire Adani's Tanking Empire Dreams Less
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    Sell Okta Stock. Microsoft and Other Risks Loom, Says Analyst.
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    Ouster completes lidar merger with Velodyne, job cuts expected
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    What's Next for Palantir as It Prepares to Post Earnings?
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    Teva Plots Its Knockoff Of Axsome's New Depression Drug, Sending The Biotech Sprawling
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    ‘Stay Long and Strong’: Billionaire Ken Fisher Snaps Up These 2 ‘Strong Buy’ Stocks
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    Amazon Is Taking Half of Each Sale From Its Merchants
    (Bloomberg) -- Grappling with slowing sales growth and rising costs, Amazon.com Inc. is squeezing more money from the nearly 2 million small businesses that sell products on its sprawling online marketplace.Most Read from BloombergChina Ready to Down Object Flying Near Naval Base: PaperChina Says US Balloons Trespassed Over 10 Times Since Early 2022US Fighter Jet Downs Fourth Aerial Object Over North AmericaObject Shot Down Over Canada in Escalating Aerial DramaUS Fighters Down More Objects as T  ( 49 min )
    Vanguard Increases Stake In Bed Bath & Beyond; Can BBBY Recover? Are Meme Stocks A Buy?
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    ‘Bare Minimum Monday’ is the latest workplace trend hitting productivity
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    Exxon Is an Exile on Wall Street and Loving It
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    AMC CEO Adam Aron eyes 2023 hike in movie releases, touts ‘path to eventual pandemic recovery’
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    I'm Looking For a New Brokerage Firm. Should I Go With Vanguard or Fidelity?
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    I Want to Retire at 55. How Can I Make That Happen?
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    Dow Jones Futures Rise With CPI Report On Deck; Caterpillar Slides On Downgrade
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    US fintech FIS to spin off Worldpay payments business
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    Fidelity National Stock Sinks. It Will Spin Off Worldpay and Issues Guidance Miss.
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    Boeing Has a New Problem—and It Isn’t Lack of Demand
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    Ford Has an Electric-Vehicles Update. The Odds Are on a Battery Plant.
    The auto company will on Monday announce an update to its plan to "rapidly scale EVs and make them more accessible to customers."  ( 23 min )
    Amazon, Microsoft, Google Pressured by Chinese Cloud Rivals in Southeast Asia
    Alibaba, Huawei and Tencent are investing hundreds of millions of dollars in developing markets in the region.  ( 23 min )
    How to Cut Through the AI Hype
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    Novavax to provide up to 1.5 million more doses of its COVID-19 vaccine to the U.S.
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    Uber Signs Cloud Deals With Google and Oracle
    Two seven-year deals will help the ride-hailing company end reliance on its own data centers.  ( 39 min )
    Axsome’s stock falls after disclosing Teva’s plans to market generic Auvelity
    Shares of Axsome Therapeutics Inc. tumbled about 10.0% in premarket trading on Monday after the company said in a securities filing that Teva Pharmaceutical...  ( 22 min )
    6 Stocks Up 100% From Lows Can Go Even Higher, Analysts
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    The Cream Of The Crop: 5 Biotech Stocks That Outrank 98% Of All Stocks
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    Record 3,000-Mile Voyage for Canadian Gas Offers Relief for Asia
    (Bloomberg) -- A stream of natural gas that’s being unleashed from British Columbia’s vast reservoirs is blazing a record-setting path through global markets, providing hope for Canada’s beleaguered drillers and relief for energy-hungry economies around the world.Most Read from BloombergChina Ready to Down Object Flying Near Naval Base: PaperUS Fighter Jet Downs Fourth Aerial Object Over North AmericaObject Shot Down Over Canada in Escalating Aerial DramaMajor Israeli Protests Against Judicial O  ( 47 min )
    Ford Has an Electric-Vehicles Update. The Odds Are on a Battery Plant.
    The autos giant will on Monday announce an update to its plan to "rapidly scale EVs and make them more accessible to customers."  ( 23 min )
    FIS walks back Worldpay merger, will spin off its merchant business
    Merchant-acquiring company Fidelity National Information Services Inc. plans to spin off its merchant business, the company announced Monday  ( 25 min )
    Here are five companies to pick if Goldman Sachs is right about the stock market being flat in 2023
    If the S&P 500 finishes pretty much where it started, which is what Goldman Sachs expects, investors would do well to start looking for alpha.  ( 26 min )
    Stock market news today: Stock futures mixed after S&P 500 has worst week of 2023
    U.S. stock futures flickered early Monday as Wall Street reeled from its worst week of the year so far and an upcoming inflation reading kept investors on their toes.  ( 47 min )
    Chevron Weighs Extending CEO Mike Wirth Past Mandatory Retirement Age
    Chevron’s board of directors doesn’t yet see an obvious internal replacement for the CEO and remains pleased with his stewardship.  ( 26 min )
    Warren Buffett says he doesn’t own bitcoin because ‘it isn’t going to do anything’ — he’d rather own these 2 productive and highly coveted assets instead
    Want to be like Buffett? Buy assets that produce something.  ( 47 min )
    Golden Ocean Group Buys Six Newcastlemax Vessels For $291M
    Golden Ocean Group Ltd (NASDAQ: GOGL) said it has agreed to acquire six modern 208,000 deadweight tons (dwt) vessels equipped with exhaust gas cleaning systems for $291 million. The newly-acquired vessels will be chartered back to their former owner, an unrelated third party, for about 36 months at an average daily time charter equivalent rate of approximately $21,000 net. The acquisition will be financed by a new $233 million credit facility, which will be secured by the newly-acquired vessels  ( 44 min )
    Amazon, Alphabet Antitrust Push Seen Unlocking Value in Shares
    (Bloomberg) -- With big tech companies facing weaker growth trends and an economic outlook that could prevent the group from regaining its leadership role in the market, revived antitrust fervor might seem to be the last thing they need. Some investors disagree.Most Read from BloombergChina Ready to Down Object Flying Near Naval Base: PaperObject Shot Down Over Canada in Escalating Aerial DramaUS Fighter Jet Downs Fourth Aerial Object Over North AmericaUS Hasn’t Ruled Out Alien Origins for Lates  ( 48 min )
    Current stock market rally 'likely to mark the high point' for 2023: JPMorgan
    JP Morgan's Matejka recommends investors slash their exposure to stocks and eye more defense areas of the market.  ( 47 min )
    GE Aerospace CEO Larry Culp Jr. outlines future of aviation firm ahead of spinoff
    GE Aerospace CEO Lawrence Culp Jr. told shareholders he expects air travel to return to pre-pandemic normals this year.  ( 15 min )
    These 2 banks are now offering $2,000 cash when you sign up for their checking accounts. Should you bite?
    $2k sign-up bonus or high APY? You may be surprised at what experts say is best.  ( 25 min )
    Alibaba Is Out of Indian Fintech Giant Paytm With Final, $167 Million Stake Sale
    Alibaba has sold the last of its shares in the company that owns the Indian mobile-payments business Paytm for about $167 million, closing out an eight-year investment. The connection harks back to a different era, back when investors were exuberant about the prospects of financial-technology start  ( 25 min )
    These Stocks Are Moving the Most Today: Check Point Software, Nikola, Meta, and More
    Check Point Software's fourth-quarter adjusted earnings beat forecasts. Nikola has started work on hydrogen plants, The Wall Street Journal reports.  ( 23 min )
    'Correcting an injustice': How one company's lies killed thousands of Ohio rubber workers
    Following decades of deceit, justice is being served after a major rubber industry supplier lied about carcinogens in its product.  ( 53 min )
    Executives are doing a great job talking down the US economy: Morning Brief
    What to know in markets on Monday, February 13, 2023  ( 47 min )
    Inflation could ease faster than Fed believes, reducing need for rate hikes, easing recession risk
    Inflation could slow faster than the Fed believes, reducing the need for more rate hikes and lowering recession risks. Rent growth is already easing.  ( 48 min )
    U.S. stock futures point to cautious open as inflation data looms
    A good start to the year falters amid worries that interest rate rises may have further to go.  ( 25 min )
    Snickers maker fined after workers fall into vat of chocolate
    Snickers and M&M’s maker Mars Wrigley has been fined by US safety regulators after two workers at one of its factories fell into a vat of chocolate.  ( 46 min )
    Crypto Firm Paxos to Stop Issuing Dollar-Pegged Binance Token
    New York regulators directed a crypto company to stop issuing one of the largest dollar-pegged cryptocurrencies, as a government clampdown on the sector widens.  ( 24 min )
    Morgan Stanley Strategists Say Stocks Ignore Fed, Earnings Reality
    (Bloomberg) -- US stocks are ripe for a selloff after prematurely pricing in a pause in Federal Reserve rate hikes, according to Morgan Stanley strategists.Most Read from BloombergChina Ready to Down Object Flying Near Naval Base: PaperObject Shot Down Over Canada in Escalating Aerial DramaUS Fighter Jet Downs Fourth Aerial Object Over North AmericaUS Fighters Down More Objects as Tension Ratchets HigherJapan Says Chinese Navy Ship Entered Its Waters Early Sunday“While the recent move higher in  ( 46 min )
    Honda, Toyota, Chevrolet among 131,000 recalled cars. Check latest car recalls here.
    The largest recall involves 114,000 Honda Fit and HR-V cars. Check the latest car recalls here.  ( 46 min )
    JNJ Bought Up Biotech Stock MeiraGTx. It Sold Procept BioRobotics.
    The company more than doubled an investment in MeiraGTx, and more than halved its stake in surgical robotics firm Procept in the fourth quarter.  ( 23 min )
    Europe’s energy bill nears €800bn after Putin cuts off gas - live updates
    European countries have forked out nearly €800bn (£708bn) to protect households and businesses from soaring energy prices.  ( 49 min )
    Warren Buffett Watchers Should Tune In. Berkshire Is Lifting Veil on Stock Moves.
    Investors will focus on whether the company bought more stock in Taiwan Semiconductor, or sold more of U.S. Bancorp.  ( 23 min )
    The Bond Market Awaits the Latest CPI Report Tuesday
    The 10-year Treasury yield has moved higher recently, likely signaling concern that inflation could be harder to tame than anticipated.  ( 22 min )
    Cathie Wood's ARK Buys Another $9.2M Coinbase After Stock's January Rally
    COIN is down 20% during the last week after a record-breaking rally in January where it rose nearly 95%.  ( 45 min )
    DBS Profit Beats Estimates on Lending, Pays Special Dividend
    (Bloomberg) -- DBS Group Holdings Ltd.’s fourth-quarter profit topped estimates, helped by lending gains as a strong capital base allowed the bank to deliver a special dividend. Most Read from BloombergChina Ready to Down Object Flying Near Naval Base: PaperObject Shot Down Over Canada in Escalating Aerial DramaUS Fighter Jet Downs Fourth Aerial Object Over North AmericaJapan Says Chinese Navy Ship Entered Its Waters Early SundayUS Fighters Down More Objects as Tension Ratchets HigherNet income  ( 46 min )
    Six numbers that show why Credit Suisse has little leeway
    News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 6 min )
    Asian markets slide ahead of U.S. inflation update
    Asian stock markets sank Monday ahead of a U.S. inflation update that traders worry might lead to more interest rate hikes.  ( 24 min )
    DBS Reveals $976 Million Adani Exposure, Assured by Cashflows
    (Bloomberg) -- DBS Group Holdings Ltd. has about a S$1.3 billion ($976 million) exposure to Adani Group, of which S$1 billion is from a cement firm acquisition financing and the remaining S$300 million is from other Adani firms, its Chief Executive Officer Piyush Gupta said at a briefing Monday. Most Read from BloombergChina Ready to Down Object Flying Near Naval Base: PaperObject Shot Down Over Canada in Escalating Aerial DramaUS Fighter Jet Downs Fourth Aerial Object Over North AmericaJapan Sa  ( 46 min )
    India Recoups Fifth Place in World Stocks as Adani Claws Back
    (Bloomberg) -- India has reclaimed fifth place among the world’s top equity markets by value after being briefly usurped by France during a selloff of Adani Group shares.Most Read from BloombergChina Ready to Down Object Flying Near Naval Base: PaperObject Shot Down Over Canada in Escalating Aerial DramaUS Fighter Jet Downs Fourth Aerial Object Over North AmericaJapan Says Chinese Navy Ship Entered Its Waters Early SundayUS Fighters Down More Objects as Tension Ratchets HigherIndia’s market capi  ( 46 min )
    Billionaire Drops Australia Coal Mine Appeal in Blow for Sector
    (Bloomberg) -- Australia’s A$133 billion ($92 billion) coal export sector suffered another blow after billionaire Clive Palmer’s Waratah Coal Inc. withdrew an appeal to open what would have been the country’s biggest mine. Most Read from BloombergChina Ready to Down Object Flying Near Naval Base: PaperObject Shot Down Over Canada in Escalating Aerial DramaUS Fighter Jet Downs Fourth Aerial Object Over North AmericaJapan Says Chinese Navy Ship Entered Its Waters Early SundayUS Fighters Down More  ( 46 min )
    Asian Equities Tumble After Wall Street Slump: Markets Wrap
    (Bloomberg) -- Shares in Asia declined after Wall Street saw the worst week for stocks and bonds this year as traders increased interest rate expectations ahead of crucial US inflation data due Tuesday.Most Read from BloombergChina Ready to Down Object Flying Near Naval Base: PaperObject Shot Down Over Canada in Escalating Aerial DramaUS Fighter Jet Downs Fourth Aerial Object Over North AmericaJapan Says Chinese Navy Ship Entered Its Waters Early SundayUS Shoots Down Unidentified Object Over Lak  ( 48 min )
    Markets: Bitcoin treads water under US$22,000 following SEC action on Kraken, Ether falls
    Bitcoin was little changed in Monday morning trading in Asia in a mixed morning for the top 10 non-stablecoin cryptocurrencies by market capitalization.  ( 46 min )
    Battery Giant LG Chem Prepares to Lock In Mineral Supplies
    (Bloomberg) -- LG Chem Ltd. is prioritizing efforts to secure raw materials used in electric-vehicle batteries and establishing a self-sufficient global supply chain, including via potential partnerships and investments in mining companies.Most Read from BloombergChina Ready to Down Object Flying Near Naval Base: PaperObject Shot Down Over Canada in Escalating Aerial DramaUS Fighter Jet Downs Fourth Aerial Object Over North AmericaJapan Says Chinese Navy Ship Entered Its Waters Early SundayUS Sh  ( 48 min )
    SEC to Sue Crypto Trust Co. Paxos Over Binance Stablecoin: WSJ
    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) intends to sue stablecoin issuer Paxos, which is behind the Pax Dollar and Binance USD tokens, over the latter. The news comes days after CoinDesk reported Paxos was under investigation by the New York Department of Financial Services.  ( 45 min )
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    FICO vs. Experian vs. Equifax: What's the Difference?
    FICO, Experian, and Equifax all provide information about an individual's credit history, but important differences exist between the three companies.  ( 17 min )
    5 Things Debt Collectors Are Forbidden to Do
    Some debt collectors will say or do anything to get people to pay them. Although you may owe money, you still have rights. Here is what debt collectors can not do.  ( 18 min )
    Can Having Too Many Credit Cards Hurt Your Credit Score?
    The number of credit cards you have can affect your credit score in a variety of ways. But what's most important is how you use them.  ( 17 min )
    401(k) Match for Student Loan Repayments: What You Need to Know
    Some employers are able to offer 401(k) matching for student loan payments, and new legislation could make this a more broadly offered benefit.  ( 13 min )
    FICO 5 vs. FICO 8: What Are the Differences?
    Wondering why you have more than one FICO credit score? Here are the differences between FICO 5 and FICO 8.  ( 17 min )
    Credit: What It Is and How It Works
    Credit is a contractual agreement in which a borrower receives something of value immediately and agrees to pay for it later, usually with interest.  ( 19 min )
    Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: What's Involved, Pros & Cons of Filing
    Chapter 11 is a type of bankruptcy generally filed by corporations and involves a reorganization of their assets and debt.  ( 18 min )
    What Is a Frozen Account? What Causes It and How to Unfreeze It
    A frozen account is a bank or investment account from which no withdrawals or purchases can be made.  ( 14 min )
    What Are the Closing Costs of a Home Equity Loan?
    Home equity loans and lines of credit can have complicated and unpredictible fees.  ( 16 min )
    FIS Shares Plummet on Spinoff Plan, Outlook
    Shares of Payment services provider Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) dropped on news that it would spin off Worldpay, its merchant unit.  ( 10 min )
    401(k) Match for Student Loan Repayments: What You Need to Know
    Some employers are able to offer 401(k) matching for student loan payments, and new legislation could make this a more broadly offered benefit.  ( 13 min )
    How Immigrants Can Access Financial Services
    Immigrants have rights when it comes to financial services and products, such as credit cards, loans, and mortgages.  ( 16 min )
    What Are the Requirements for a Home Equity Loan?
    Tapping your home equity can provide funds you can use for a variety of purposes. First, you’ll need to know about the requirements, including equity limits.  ( 16 min )
    Markets Jump on Inflation Optimism Ahead of CPI
    U.S. stock markets started off the week with gains on Feb. 13, driven by expectations for a positive inflation print.  ( 10 min )
    Government Sets May 31 Launch Date For $10 Billion Clean Energy Tax Credit
    The clean energy investment programs authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act took a step closer to becoming a reality Monday when the IRS said it would start accepting applications for a key tax credit on May 31.  ( 11 min )
    Binance and Paxos Caught up in Crypto Regulatory Crackdown
    Paxos has announced that it will halt the minting of the BUSD stablecoin as regulators clamp down on crypto firms.  ( 11 min )
    Dropping Citigroup from Muni-Bond Deal Deepens Texas' Two-Step on ESG
    Citing the firm's supposed stance against firearms, Texas dropped Citigroup from the underwriting syndicate on its largest municipal bond issuance in history  ( 13 min )
    Here’s How To Pay Taxes On Your Super Bowl Winnings
    If you were lucky enough to win a Super Bowl bet this year, your victory comes with the obligation to pay taxes on your winnings. How to pay those taxes and when depends on where you won and how much the bet was for.  ( 13 min )
    SEC Rule 144: Definition, Holding Periods, and Other Rules
    Rule 144 is an SEC rule regulates the resale of restricted or unregistered securities  ( 17 min )
    Interest Rate Swap Definition: Types and Real World Example
    An interest rate swap is a forward contract in which one stream of future interest payments is exchanged for another based on a specified principal amount.  ( 17 min )
    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - February 13, 2023: Rates spike
    Mortgage rates have taken a big step higher, raising most averages to their highest level since very early January.  ( 13 min )
    Cryptocurrencies To Watch: Week of Feb. 13
    This week’s cryptocurrencies to keep an eye on are Oasis Network (ROSE), Mina (MINA), Hedera (HBAR), Lido DAO (LDO), and Rocket Pool (RPL).  ( 13 min )
    Contra Account Definition: Types and Example
    A contra account is an account used in a general ledger to reduce the value of a related account. A contra account's natural balance is the opposite of the associated account.  ( 19 min )
    There is an ETF for That!
    The Express heads to ETF Exchange to learn what is coming down the tracks for investors who ride the rails of exchange-traded funds. Todd Rosenbluth of VettaFi and Reggie Browne of GTS join the show to tell us why there is still a lot of growth ahead for the industry, and why they are creating new solutions for more discerning investors. Plus, a little risk-reversal takes hold after a torrid January, just as retail investors dive headlong into the options market. Be careful out there.  ( 13 min )
    Tax-Efficient Investing: A Beginner's Guide
    Tax-efficient investing can minimize your tax burden and maximize your returns. Find out why tax-efficient investing is important and how it can save you money.  ( 17 min )
    Allowance for Doubtful Accounts: Methods of Accounting For
    An allowance for doubtful accounts is a contra-asset account that reduces the total receivables reported to reflect only the amounts expected to be paid.  ( 18 min )
    Days Payable Outstanding (DPO) Defined and How It's Calculated
    Days payable outstanding (DPO) is a ratio used to figure out how long it takes a company, on average, to pay its bills and invoices.  ( 23 min )
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    "Current delivery” refers to futures contracts for which physical delivery of the underlying commodity will occur in the current month, or soon after.  ( 12 min )
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    A zero-coupon mortgage is a long-term commercial mortgage that defers all payments of principal and interest until maturity.  ( 12 min )
    Mixed Lot Definition
    A mixed lot order is a blend of round lot, which are standardized trading amounts, and odd lot, which are non-standardized trading amounts, orders.  ( 13 min )
    Volume-Weighted Average Price (VWAP): Definition and Calculation
    The volume-weighted average price (VWAP) is a statistic used by traders to determine what the average price is based on both price and volume. Whether a price is above or below the VWAP helps assess current value and trend.  ( 17 min )
    Debt Fatigue Definition
    Debt fatigue refers to the seeming futility of the debt repayment process due to high amounts of incurred debt.  ( 13 min )
    Cash Return On Assets Ratio Definition
    The cash return on assets ratio is used to compare a business's performance with that of others in the same industry.  ( 12 min )
    Macaulay Duration vs. Modified Duration: What's the Difference?
    Find out more about the Macaulay duration and the modified duration, how to calculate them, and the difference between them.  ( 18 min )
    Variance Inflation Factor (VIF)
    Variance inflation factor (VIF) is a measure of the amount of multicollinearity in a set of multiple regression variables.  ( 15 min )
    Optionable Stock Definition
    An optionable stock is one where the stock has the necessary liquidity such that a market maker, like a bank, lists that stock's options for trading.  ( 13 min )
    Mortgage Calculator
    Use Investopedia's mortgage calculator to see how different inputs for the home price, down payment, loan terms, and interest rate would change your monthly payment.  ( 19 min )
    Accelerated Dividend Definition
    An accelerated dividend is a special dividend that a company pays prior to an imminent change in the treatment of dividends, such as a tax increase.  ( 16 min )
    Absolute Pollution Exclusion Definition
    Absolute pollution exclusion is a commercial liability insurance clause that removes coverage of pollution resulting from regular business operations.  ( 13 min )
    Reserves-to-Production Ratio Definition
    The reserves-to-production ratio is an estimate of the amount of a natural resource that remains available based on current production rates.  ( 14 min )
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    Markets Jump on Inflation Optimism Ahead of CPI
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    T. Rowe Price Says Workers Over 50 Should Do This in a Down Market
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    Stocks risk a nasty tumble as investors turn a blind eye to Ukraine and Taiwan
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    Largest U.S. Pension Buys Up Apple, Tesla, and Disney Stock. It Sold Walmart.
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    The Devaluation Run in Emerging Markets Is Just Getting Started
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    If Stocks Zap Your Portfolio, Follow the Path of Least Resistance
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    NVIDIA Corp. Shares Have Further to Go, Supported by Growing Sales
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    7 Things You Can Do Right Now to Shave Your Tax Bill Next Year
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    From Apple to VW, CEOs Gradually Returning to China After Its Reopening
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    Investors Are Exiting U.S. Stock Funds During 2023 Rally
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    What Is a Mortgagee Clause?
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    What Does "WPPSS" Refer to in Muni Bond Defaults?
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    Klimaatbeloftes van grote bedrijven zijn veel minder ambitieus dan ze lijken
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    Shell eist schadevergoeding van Greenpeace wegens bezetting boorplatform
    Shell eist een schadevergoeding van 113.000 euro van Greenpeace omdat vier activisten van de milieuorganisatie een boorplatform hebben bezet. De schade zou zijn ontstaan doordat de activisten zonnepanelen en een windturbine op het boorplatform hebben geplaatst. Shell wil ook dat de activisten het platform verlaten.  ( 4 min )
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    Why the stock market’s ‘FOMO’ rally stalled out and what will decide its fate
    It took a while, but investors seem to be listening to the Federal Reserve. Will that kill a 2023 rally built partly on the “fear of missing out?”  ( 26 min )
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    Prudential and 9 More Companies That Boosted Their Stock Dividends This Week
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    Market Rally Pullback Continues — What's Your Game Plan? Inflation Report Looms
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    Ford Plans to Build EV Battery Plant in Michigan With Chinese Partner
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    “If you buy crypto assets and the price goes to zero at some point, please don’t be surprised,” Fed Governor Christopher Waller said Friday.  ( 47 min )
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    (Bloomberg) -- The buying binge that has propelled US equities almost without interruption for four months is nearing a point where past rebounds caved in.Most Read from BloombergRussia Blames US for Nord Stream Blasts, Threatens ConsequencesChina Balloon Had Western-Made Parts With English Writing, Lawmakers ToldCommodity Trader Trafigura Faces $577 Million Loss After Uncovering Nickel FraudUS Takes Custody of Venezuela Embassy in Wake of Guaidó VoteUS Makes Case That Chinese Balloon Was Part o  ( 48 min )
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    Why Apple stock is still a buy 'at current levels' despite AI mania: Analyst
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    How much money you need to make to afford a $600,000 home
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    Buy Hertz Stock. It’s Cheap, Well-Run, and Renting Teslas.
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    In guidance late Friday afternoon, the IRS said California's Middle Class Tax Refund and similar payments in other states would not be subject to federal taxes.  ( 47 min )
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    The Stock Market Is Suddenly Dropping. It’s Time to Stop Looking to the Future.
    The S&P 500 began the year with an impressive rally, but has been weak in the past several trading session. Shares are poised to end the week near flat.  ( 23 min )
    The latest jobs report was red-hot, but ominous LinkedIn data tells a different story about the economy
    “Companies have started to tighten their belts and take a more judicious approach to recruiting,” Rand Ghayad, head of economics at LinkedIn, says.  ( 47 min )
    Tanker Stocks Try To Sail Past Buy Points; Earnings For One Of Them Could Soar This Year
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    There's a very good chance that you've utilized an Intel chip today. Here's how the chip maker became so ubiquitous.  ( 18 min )
    Lyft stock is in free fall – Here's why
    Lyft stock is down by about 35% today after the company's Q4 earnings disappointed investors.  ( 46 min )
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    Coinbase stock drops again as SEC crackdown on staking spooks investors
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    Tech Strikes Back — And This Cloud Stock Ascends Toward Buy Point
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    Natural Gas Could Go From Widowmaker to Moneymaker: Here's How to Play It
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    While the Fed eventually applied an almost unheard-of aggressive approach in its efforts to quell inflation, it took its time in doing so, ignoring the initial data. Noted economist Mohamed El-Erian says that had the Fed not delayed crucial policy it could have spared unnecessary pain on millions of American households. Nevertheless, despite the “fumbled response,” fast forward to the present and there are signs inflation is cooling down. While El-Erian warns of complacency and notes of more “in  ( 48 min )
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    U.S. stocks fell Friday morning as the indexes are on track to end the week on a downbeat note.  ( 46 min )
    IRS warns taxpayers to hold off filing returns in 20 states as it checks if it can tax special refunds
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    U.S. stocks open lower as investors await consumer sentiment report, Fed officials
    U.S. stocks opened lower Friday, as investors await data on consumer sentiment and inflation expectations as well as remarks from Federal Reserve officials....  ( 22 min )
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    Micron Just Suspended Executive Bonuses. The Stock Was Upgraded, Too.
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    Tesla Stock On 100% Run From Bear Lows, Analyst Says 'Rally Has Largely Run Its Course'
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    Dow Jones Futures Fall Ahead Of Inflation Survey Data; Lyft Crashes 31% On Earnings Miss
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    Ford Stock Is Falling. The Reason Is a Mystery.
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    Western Digital, Micron, Seagate All Get Upgrades. A ‘Cyclical Bottom’ Is Forming, Analysts Say.
    Micron said late Thursday a board committee has approved plans to cut certain executives’ salaries and suspended all executive bonuses in the fiscal year 2023.  ( 23 min )
    Tesla stock falls, in danger of first decline in 9 sessions
    Shares of Tesla Inc. were suffering a rare loss in premarket trading Friday, as a lower close would only be the second decline in 16 sessions. The electric...  ( 22 min )
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    PayPal Holdings Inc. has been a polarizing stock lately, and that looks to be continuing in the wake of the company's most recent earnings report  ( 25 min )
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    (Bloomberg) -- Despite enduring a brutal start to the year for their portfolios thanks to a surprise market rally, two top-ranked fund managers are sticking to the bearish views that made them winners in the 2022 stock crash. Most Read from BloombergRussia Blames US for Nord Stream Blasts, Threatens ConsequencesCommodity Trader Trafigura Faces $577 Million Loss After Uncovering Nickel FraudChina Balloon Had Western-Made Parts With English Writing, Lawmakers ToldUS Takes Custody of Venezuela Emba  ( 48 min )
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    Shares of Newell Brands Inc. dove 10.3% in premarket trading Friday, after the consumer goods company, with brands including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Paper Mate...  ( 23 min )
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    New York City Rents Flirt With Record Highs in January
    Rents in Queens rise to record, while Manhattan, Brooklyn approach the highs they set in the summer.  ( 12 min )
    My 401(k) Is Losing Money: What Now?
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    Trend: Definition, Types, Examples, and Uses in Trading
    A trend is the general price direction of a market or asset. Determining the trend direction is important for maximizing the potential success of a trade.  ( 16 min )
    Saver’s Tax Credit: A Retirement Savings Incentive
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  • Open

    Lyft stock sinks 30% after sales outlook falls short of $1 billion
    Lyft posted record revenue for a second consecutive quarter Thursday, but the company's worse-than-expected forecast tanked its stock in extended trading.  ( 25 min )
    Cryptocurrencies tumble as concerns over regulation intensify
    Bitcoin tumbled to a three-week low Thursday, as crypto exchange Kraken halted its staking program and agreed to pay $30 million to settle charges by the US...  ( 26 min )
    Citi Dropped from Texas $3.4 Billion Muni Deal on Gun Policy
    (Bloomberg) -- Citigroup Inc. has been dropped from the group of banks poised to handle the biggest-ever municipal-bond transaction from Texas after the state’s attorney general’s office determined the firm “discriminates” against the firearms industry, barring it from underwriting most government borrowings in the state.Most Read from BloombergRussia Blames US for Nord Stream Blasts, Threatens ConsequencesCommodity Trader Trafigura Faces $577 Million Loss After Uncovering Nickel FraudChina Ball  ( 47 min )
    'Big Short' Michael Burry Gives Meme Stock Investors a Piece of Advice
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    Robert Iger Shakes Up Disney’s Entertainment Operations, Rethinks Hulu Ownership
    Under CEO Bob Iger’s new structure, content chiefs at the TV, film and ESPN units are taking on business responsibilities. Mr. Iger also signaled the company could explore a sale of streaming platform Hulu.  ( 25 min )
    PayPal Earnings Top Estimates, CEO Schulman To Retire
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    Cloudflare Climbs As Earnings Top Views Amid Strong Revenue Outlook
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    ‘The short end of the curve is very sexy today’: But where should ETF investors bet on bonds?
    The rise in bond yields keeps on resonating with investors.  ( 27 min )
    Stocks moving in after-hours: Lyft, Expedia, PayPal
    These are the stocks making moves in after-hours trade on Feb. 9, 2023.  ( 45 min )
    Micron Cuts Executives’ Salaries in Latest Belt-Tightening Move
    (Bloomberg) -- Micron Technology Inc. is cutting executives salaries by as much as 20% and suspending bonuses as the chipmaker copes with an industrywide slump.Most Read from BloombergRussia Blames US for Nord Stream Blasts, Threatens ConsequencesCommodity Trader Trafigura Faces $577 Million Loss After Uncovering Nickel FraudUS Makes Case That Chinese Balloon Was Part of Spying ProgramChina Balloon Had Western-Made Parts With English Writing, Lawmakers ToldUS Takes Custody of Venezuela Embassy i  ( 46 min )
    Dexcom, A Top 10% Profit Machine, Just Reported Skyrocketing Earnings
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    PayPal CEO plans his exit, stock rises after earnings show ‘inflection point’
    PayPal Holdings Inc.'s cost-savings story continued in the holiday quarter, as the digital-payments company topped profit expectations for the period.  ( 24 min )
    Lyft Q4 earnings: Stock tanks 30% after Q1 2023 guidance miss
    Lyft reported its Q4 2022 earnings on Feb. 9 after market close.  ( 46 min )
    Lyft Q4 earnings: Stock sinks after Q1 2023 guidance miss
    Lyft reported its Q4 2022 earnings on Feb. 9 after market close.  ( 46 min )
    Adidas Warns of Losses Stemming From Yeezy Fallout
    The German sneaker giant set out the financial cost of its exit from the Yeezy collaboration with Kanye West.  ( 24 min )
    Stranded college savings plan can soon be rescued. New law lets 529 dollars roll into retirement
    Starting next year, unused 529 education savings money can be rolled into a Roth IRA, giving kids a head start on their retirement.  ( 49 min )
    Elon Musk Responds to 'Big Short' Michael Burry's Warnings
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    Ford sells majority stake in Rivian after reporting $7.3B write-down
    Ford Motor Company has sold a majority of its Rivian shares, according to regulatory filings. Ford's stake in the electric vehicle maker, which has been dropping steadily since May 2022, is now at 1.15%, or 10.5 million shares. The sell comes a week after Ford reported a $7.3 billion write-down on its Rivian investment last year.  ( 45 min )
    When Will Tesla Stock Give Us a Dip to Buy? The Chart Holds Clues.
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    Boeing sues Raytheon, alleging subsidiaries supplied 'defective' parts that cost it tens of millions of dollars
    The aerospace giant says that suppliers provided faulty parts for fighter jets, causing it to incur tens of millions of dollars in mitigation costs at its St. Louis County factory.  ( 17 min )
    SQQQ Inflows Soar as Investors Bet Against Tech
    The ETF pulled in a record $1.9 billion in January, exposes doubts about short-term Nasdaq gains.  ( 46 min )
    Bulls may be losing enthusiasm for stocks, but these 3 potential takeover plays could land in the money
    Options on Catalent, Qualtrics International and National Instruments could have upside.  ( 27 min )
    Tesla stock rally a 'short covering for the ages,' analyst says
    Here's what's behind the move in Tesla stock.  ( 46 min )
    Vanda Pharmaceuticals seeks multiple FDA approvals while battling generic competition
    The D.C. drugmaker faces a threat to its top line as a competitor starts selling a generic version of its chief product.  ( 15 min )
    Cathie Wood Doubles Down on Stance That Forthcoming Tesla Product Will 8X Its Stock Price
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    These 20 AI stocks are expected by analysts to rise up to 85% over the next year
    Artificial intelligence is the hottest area of the stock market right now. A screen of five ETFs points to a list of highly favored companies.  ( 26 min )
    Lucid Stock Was Having a Better Year Than Tesla. Then It Cut Prices.
    The electric-vehicle maker's models didn't qualify for the federal government's EV tax credit.  ( 23 min )
    International Flavors & Fragrances Stock Tumbles After Ingredient Maker Cuts Outlook
    Shares of International Flavors & Fragrances are down 19% and leading the S&P 500 lower after the ingredient maker reported fourth-quarter results short of analysts' expectations and cut its profit forecast for 2023. After a poor December and start to this year, executives told investors they now e  ( 24 min )
    Elderly postal worker fought Chase bank for years to recover stolen funds before his death
    It’s hard to say how many people are battling their bank over funds they say they’ve lost to fraud, but the data suggest the case of James Vesey isn’t unique.  ( 31 min )
    The best CD rates for February 2023
    We ranked almost 50 separate CD accounts based on APYs, minimum deposit requirements, and more. Check out the accounts that made our top 10.  ( 55 min )
    Enablement Could Leave you Permanently Footing the Bill for Your Entire Family
    The recession, inflation and COVID-19 have made a bad situation worse. Financial dependency now has aging parents living with their adult children and their adult children footing the bill for their parent's ill-planned retirement. All while also trying to raise … Continue reading → The post Enablement Could Leave you Permanently Footing the Bill for Your Entire Family appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )
    Tesla Semi Skepticism Lingers Months After Musk’s First Delivery
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    Deeply inverted Treasury curve heads for 41-year milestone
    The spread between 2- and 10-year Treasury yields plunges as far as minus 87.3 basis points and heads for its most inverted level since Oct. 2, 1981.  ( 25 min )
    Ford CEO Tells Employees They Need Clearer Goals, Performance Metrics
    Jim Farley said employees need more guidance about how to contribute to company goals, a week after a disappointing earnings report.  ( 26 min )
    Lyft Q4 earnings preview: Here's what to expect
    Lyft is set to report its Q4 2022 earnings on Feb. 9 after market close.  ( 45 min )
    Which brand of car is most reliable? These are the most dependable vehicles on the market
    A new survey from J.D. Power found Kia, Buick and Chevrolet are among the most dependable non-premium vehicle brands, while Lexus ranks No. 1 overall.  ( 47 min )
    3 Agriculture Dividend Stocks With Long-Term Growth Potential
    Safe and attractive income investments are more valuable than ever to investors.  ( 18 min )
    Auto news roundup: Tesla stock doubles from low, Toyota higher on earnings beat
    Here are the big stories driving auto stocks today.  ( 46 min )
    Hedge Fund Deal Slams Bed Bath Stock as Redditors Stay Away
    (Bloomberg) -- It has all the makings of Wall Street’s last big score from the meme-stock frenzy. Most Read from BloombergCommodity Trader Trafigura Faces $577 Million Loss After Uncovering Nickel FraudRussia Blames US for Nord Stream Blasts, Threatens ConsequencesChina’s Balloon Was Capable of Spying on Communications, US SaysChinese Balloon Was Part of Years-Long Spying Program, US SaysMeta Asks Many Managers to Get Back to Making Things or LeaveTake one of the financially collapsing companies  ( 47 min )
    The ‘Great Resignation’ is now the ‘Great Regret’: 80% of job hoppers wish they hadn’t quit their old roles, with Gen Z the most regretful
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    PepsiCo Q4 Earnings Top Estimates; Hikes Dividend
    PepsiCo Inc (NASDAQ: PEP) reported fourth-quarter FY22 sales growth of 10.9% year-on-year to $28 billion, beating the consensus of $26.84 billion. Net revenue from Frito-Lay North America increased 25% Y/Y, Quaker Foods North America rose 16%, and PepsiCo Beverages North America climbed 6%. Latin America sales rose 21% Y/Y. Gross profit increased 11.1% Y/Y to $14.5 billion, and the profit margin improved 11 basis points Y/Y to 52.06%. Operating margin contracted 723 basis points to 2.9%, and ope  ( 45 min )
    Bill Gates Owns Far More Than The Most U.S Farmland, Here Are His 'Secret' Holdings
    Bill Gates, the billionaire founder and former CEO of Microsoft, is known for his vast wealth, extreme philanthropy and, in recent years, he’s become known for owning the most U.S. farmland. What Happened: Conspiracy theorists claimed that Gates' interest in U.S. agriculture (AG) is far greater than it really is, saying he owns some 80% of all U.S. AG. The billionaire recently ousted the claim in an “Ask Me Anything” (AMA) session on Reddit, saying he owns less than 1/4000 (or 0.025%) of all ava  ( 47 min )
    Exxon Plans to Cut Costs, Reorganize Units After Record Profit
    The U.S. oil company plans to form three new organizations under which it will wed several smaller units later this year such as its financial-services, procurement and customer service groups.  ( 24 min )
    Warren Buffett Stocks: What's Inside Berkshire Hathaway's Portfolio?
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    Treasury Yield-Curve Inversion Reaches Deepest Level Since 1980s
    (Bloomberg) -- US government bond investors pushed two-year yields above 10-year yields by the widest margin since the early 1980s Thursday, a sign of flagging confidence in the economy’s ability to withstand additional Federal Reserve interest-rate hikes.Most Read from BloombergMeta Asks Many Managers to Get Back to Making Things or LeaveChinese Balloon Was Part of Years-Long Spying Program, US SaysCommodity Trader Trafigura Faces $577 Million Loss After Uncovering Nickel FraudGeorge Santos Get  ( 46 min )
    Disney Plans to Reinstate Its Dividend and Cut 7,000 Jobs. Nelson Peltz Declares Victory.
    Shares advanced higher on the company's strong earnings and $5.5 billion in cost cuts. Activist investor Nelson Peltz says his firm's proxy fight with Disney was over.  ( 23 min )
    Why Biden's State Of The Union Remarks About Oil And Gas Make Sense
    Biden’s oil and gas remarks during his State of the Union address were booed by the Republican audience, but his message was not a strange one  ( 49 min )
    Nelson Peltz says Disney proxy fight is 'over' amid Bob Iger's restructuring efforts
    Disney's highly publicized proxy battle with activist investor Nelson Peltz is officially over.  ( 46 min )
    AbbVie Posts an Earnings Beat but Forecast Misses as Competition Intensifies
    AbbVie says international sales of Humira in the fourth quarter fell 26.5% from a year earlier.  ( 23 min )
    Dow Jones Rallies 250 Points After Jobless Claims; Disney Surges On Earnings
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    Older workers are fooling themselves when it comes to work, money and caregiving
    Most older workers have insufficient savings to fund retirement and unexpected health crises.  ( 25 min )
    Affirm’s stock sags after ‘broadly disappointing’ earnings, but some bulls still see reason to hope
    Look past mass layoffs, an earnings miss and yet another downbeat forecast, and perhaps you'll find a glimmer of hope in Affirm Holdings Inc.'s latest report.  ( 24 min )
    California’s Surging Energy Bills Are Its Own Fault
    (Bloomberg) -- A cold, rainy winter in California has exposed the challenges that can arise when a poster child for the clean energy transition isn’t fully ready to make the leap from fossil fuels. Most Read from BloombergMeta Asks Many Managers to Get Back to Making Things or LeaveGeorge Santos Gets Into Fight With Mitt Romney at State of the Union DebutChinese Balloon Was Part of Years-Long Spying Program, US SaysDeSantis Chides Trump as Republicans’ 2024 Presidential Race Heats UpCommodity Tr  ( 49 min )
    IRS tells taxpayers in 22 states to hold off on tax filing
    Tax agency said it is trying to determine whether tax rebates, issued in many states last year, count as income.  ( 47 min )
    The Battle for America’s Smokers Is Heating Up
    U.S. cigarette volumes fell sharply last year as smokers cut back to save cash. Tobacco giants Altria and BAT also have a new rival on their turf.  ( 23 min )
    Lucid Didn’t Qualify for the Government’s EV Tax Credits. So It’s Offering Its Own.
    The electric-vehicle maker's models didn't qualify for the federal government's EV tax credit.  ( 23 min )
    Bed Bath & Beyond’s lifeline comes at ‘incredible cost’ to shareholders, analyst warns
    Bed Bath & Beyond’s equity offering could spell trouble for the troubled retailer's shareholders, says Wedbush.  ( 25 min )
    Denver-based VF Corp. looks to sell some brands, reverse stumbles of Vans
    The apparel giant's new CEO outlines steps to return the company to growth.  ( 16 min )
    Globus Medical to merge with NuVasive in a proposed $3.1B all-stock deal
    The merger will create a company with a presence in more than 50 countries and more than 5,000 employees, the firms said.  ( 15 min )
    Some Bad News: Early Retirement Can Create a Financial Crisis
    Not many people would pass up the opportunity to retire early. In fact, there's an entire movement built around the idea of early retirement – Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE). Need help planning for retirement? Consider working with a fiduciary … Continue reading → The post Early Retirement Can Create a Financial Crisis appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )
    EV Startup Lucid Offers $7,500 Credit on Some Air Sedans
    Promotion follows a federal rule change that disqualified Lucid’s Air sedans from government tax incentives.  ( 24 min )
    AbbVie Profit Outlook Widely Misses As The U.S. Humira Battle Kicks Off
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    Sell your Bank of America shares now, says KBW
    David Konrad, a managing director of equity research at Keefe, Bruyette and Woods, believes the bank's valuation to expected earnings is too high  ( 25 min )
    PepsiCo Beats Earnings Estimates and Hikes Dividend. The Stock Is Rising.
    The beverages and snacks giant reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.67, beating estimates of $1.65, helped by price rises.  ( 23 min )
    Coinbase CEO Warns an SEC Crackdown May Be Coming. It Could Hurt Ethereum, Too.
    Brian Armstrong said on Wednesday that he was aware of rumors that the SEC wanted to stop crypto staking in the U.S. for retail customers.  ( 24 min )
    Philip Morris Revenue and Bright Outlook Buoys Stock
    For 2023, earnings without any adjustments were forecast at $6.09 to $6.21 per share, beating estimates on FactSet for $5.90 per share  ( 22 min )
    Credit Suisse’s Losses Deepen, Threatening Overhaul
    The Swiss lender said it bought New York advisory the Klein Group for $175 million to help spin off its investment banking arm, as it reported a fifth consecutive quarterly loss.  ( 24 min )
    Abbott Laboratories will acquire Cardiovascular Systems in deal worth $890 million
    The deal for New Brighton-based Cardiovascular Systems is expected to improve Abbott's portfolio of devices that treat vascular disease.  ( 14 min )
    The Stock Market Could Be Set for a Big Drop. How to Prepare for It.
    Interactive Brokers stock should benefit from the overconfidence and simmering volatility in the stock and options markets.  ( 23 min )
    AbbVie’s stock gains on Q4 results
    Shares of AbbVie Inc. gained 2.4% in premarket trading on Thursday after the company beat earnings expectations for the fourth quarter of 2022. AbbVie had a...  ( 22 min )
    We Asked ChatGPT For Stock Picks — Here's What It Said
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    Rally has come too soon – we are not yet at peak gloom
    Like everyone else, I’ve been surprised by the market’s rally since its October low. Not so much that it happened but when it arrived. I expected the market to turn higher in the middle of the year, about the time it was clear that inflation was on a sustainable downward path and interest rates had peaked. I know that the market likes to pre-empt recovery, but investors seem to have turned up to this party before the invitations had even been printed.  ( 48 min )
    PayPal earnings: What to expect
    PayPal reports fourth-quarter earnings after the close of trading Thursday  ( 24 min )
    Stock market news live updates: Tech leads as Nasdaq, stock futures rise
    U.S. stock futures moved higher ahead of the open Thursday, boosted by mega-cap tech stocks, poising a possible turnaround for the indexes.  ( 47 min )
    Globus Medical to Buy NuVasive in $3.1 Billion Deal
    The implied price for NuVasive under terms of the deal is $57.72 a share.  ( 22 min )
    PepsiCo Earnings Top Expectations as Sales Rise 11%
    The beverage maker expects continued growth this year with organic revenue projected to rise 6%.  ( 23 min )
    Philip Morris stock rallies after profit misses but revenue rises well above forecasts
    Shares of Philip Morris International Inc. climbed 2.0% in premarket trading Thursday, after the cigarette and heated tobacco seller reported fourth-quarter...  ( 22 min )
    PepsiCo Beats Earnings Estimates and Hikes Dividend. The Stock Is Rising.
    The beverages and snacks giant reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.67, beating estimates of $1.65, helped by price rises.  ( 23 min )
    Bill Gates is using these dividend stocks right now to produce a fat inflation-fighting income stream ⁠— you might want to do the same in 2023
    Bill Gates looks for income, too. This is how he gets it.  ( 48 min )
    A Chinese AI Warning Looks Bad for Alibaba and Baidu. But Investors Aren’t Seeing That Yet.
    An editorial in Chinese state-owned media cautions over the AI investing hype. It could mean tough regulations are coming.  ( 23 min )
    Credit Suisse suffers worst loss since 2008 financial crisis
    Credit Suisse has suffered its biggest annual loss since the 2008 financial crisis and scrapped bonuses for its top executives as the scandal-hit lender embarks on a drastic overhaul.  ( 46 min )
    PepsiCo Q4 earnings beat estimates as guidance falls short; board approves 10% dividend hike
    PepsiCo Inc. said Thursday it had net income of $518 million, or 37 cents a share, in the fourth quarter, down from $1.322 billion, or 95 cents a share, in...  ( 22 min )
    PepsiCo Earnings Top Forecast, Stock Jumps On Dividend Boost
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    Hilton stock rises toward 9-month high after profit more than doubles to beat expectations
    Shares of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. hiked up 2.4% toward a nine-month high in premarket trading Thursday, after the hotel operator reported...  ( 22 min )
    Disney earnings call: 3 key moments for investors to know about
    Disney CEO Bob Iger delivered some magic.  ( 47 min )
    ‘They continue to climb.’ Many savings accounts are now paying upwards of 4%. Is it time to ditch your current bank?
    The latest rates on savings accounts and money market accounts.  ( 24 min )
    We are in our early 60s and have a $750K portfolio that is ‘sinking fast.’ But we want to pay for our daughter’s medical school. Who can help us figure this out?
    Have an issue with your financial adviser or looking for a new one? Email picks@marketwatch.com.  ( 25 min )
    'Truly a sham market': Jim Cramer warns that crypto's recent price action is a 'manipulation higher' you should ignore — he likes this 1 shockproof asset for protection instead
    Is this the golden ticket?  ( 48 min )
    Cardiovascular Systems shares jump after deal to be bought by Abbott for $890 million
    Cardiovascular Systems shares rose 47% to $19.58 in early premarket trade after Abbott agreed to buy the company for $890 million, or $20 per share. CSI is a...  ( 22 min )
    Tesla Set to Double From January Low on Turbocharged Tech Rally
    (Bloomberg) -- Tesla Inc. is poised to double in value from a January low, boosted by a breakneck rally for growth stocks and signs that big price cuts are working to spur a demand rebound for the electric-vehicle maker.Most Read from BloombergMeta Asks Many Managers to Get Back to Making Things or LeaveGeorge Santos Gets Into Fight With Mitt Romney at State of the Union DebutChinese Balloon Was Part of Years-Long Spying Program, US SaysDeSantis Chides Trump as Republicans’ 2024 Presidential Rac  ( 46 min )
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    What to know in markets on Thursday, February 9, 2023.  ( 48 min )
    Argo Blockchain Loses Its CEO And Interim Chair Peter Wall Shortly After CFO
    Argo Blockchain Plc's (NASDAQ: ARBK) Peter Wall stepped down as CEO and Interim Chair to pursue other opportunities. Argo prepared to engage an executive search firm to hire the CEO's successor. COO Seif El-Bakly was named Interim CEO. Wall agreed to remain an advisor to Argo over the next three months to support the transition. Matthew Shaw was appointed Chair of the Board. Sarah Gow has resigned from her position as a non-executive director on the Board due to health reasons. Earlier this mont  ( 45 min )
    Pfizer, Novartis, Merck Executives Say They Are Hunting for Deals Again
    Big drugmakers are looking for new products because lower-priced competitors are coming that could take away nearly a quarter of sales.  ( 25 min )
    Stocks Firmly Higher, Disney, PepsiCo, Mattel, Twitter - Five Things To Know
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    Stocks Rise With US Futures as Earnings in Focus: Markets Wrap
    (Bloomberg) -- Stocks advanced with US futures as investors digested a slew of earnings reports and awaited data on US jobless claims.Most Read from BloombergMeta Asks Many Managers to Get Back to Making Things or LeaveGeorge Santos Gets Into Fight With Mitt Romney at State of the Union DebutChinese Balloon Was Part of Years-Long Spying Program, US SaysDeSantis Chides Trump as Republicans’ 2024 Presidential Race Heats UpRussia Will Fail to ‘Break’ Ukraine, Estonia’s Spy Chief SaysContracts on U.  ( 47 min )
    Wealthy clients pulled more than $100 billion from Credit Suisse in the fourth quarter
    Beleaguered Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse on Thursday revealed that wealthy clients pulled 92.7 billion francs ($101 billion) out of the bank in the...  ( 24 min )
    StanChart Is Still in Play as Abu Dhabi's FAB Explores $35 Billion Offer
    (Bloomberg) -- Most Read from BloombergMeta Asks Many Managers to Get Back to Making Things or LeaveGeorge Santos Gets Into Fight With Mitt Romney at State of the Union DebutChinese Balloon Was Part of Years-Long Spying Program, US SaysDeSantis Chides Trump as Republicans’ 2024 Presidential Race Heats UpRussia Will Fail to ‘Break’ Ukraine, Estonia’s Spy Chief SaysFirst Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC is pressing ahead with a potential offer for Standard Chartered Plc, after a move to put earlier takeover pl  ( 49 min )
    Bed Bath & Beyond Narrowly Avoided Bankruptcy. What Happens Now?
    The company's recently completed public equity offering bought Bed Bath some time, but it may not fix the retailer's underlying issues, analysts say.  ( 23 min )
    Some Big Investors Are Aggressively Preparing for a Major Stock Decline
    Interactive Brokers stock should benefit from the overconfidence and simmering volatility in the stock and options markets.  ( 23 min )
    PayPal Earnings Are Coming. Wall Street Is Getting Nervous.
    Analysts are concerned that the payment company's outlook for 2023 could be muted amid macroeconomic pressures.  ( 22 min )
    Coinbase CEO Armstrong Decries Rumors of Possible US SEC Ban on Crypto Staking
    (Bloomberg) -- Coinbase Global Inc.’s head Brian Armstrong escalated his war of words with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, warning he’d heard rumors the agency wants to ‘get rid of’ crypto staking by retail investors.Most Read from BloombergMeta Asks Many Managers to Get Back to Making Things or LeaveGeorge Santos Gets Into Fight With Mitt Romney at State of the Union DebutDeSantis Chides Trump as Republicans’ 2024 Presidential Race Heats UpChinese Balloon Was Part of Years-Long Spyin  ( 46 min )
    Adani Stock Rout Resumes as MSCI Says It’s Reviewing Free Float
    (Bloomberg) -- Adani Group stocks slipped in early trading, ending a two-day reprieve, after MSCI Inc. said it was reviewing the amount of shares linked to the group that were freely tradable in public markets.Most Read from BloombergMeta Asks Many Managers to Get Back to Making Things or LeaveGeorge Santos Gets Into Fight With Mitt Romney at State of the Union DebutDeSantis Chides Trump as Republicans’ 2024 Presidential Race Heats UpChinese Balloon Was Part of Years-Long Spying Program, US Says  ( 48 min )
    Lincoln Financial changes CFOs as it digs out of recent 'catastrophe' with 4Q profit
    Lincoln Financial Group's latest earnings report comes three months after it reported a $2.6 billion third quarter loss that one Wall Street analyst called “a catastrophe.”  ( 15 min )
    Markets: Bitcoin falls under US$23,000 as Fed says inflation remains stubborn. Most top 10 crypto decline
    Bitcoin slipped back below US$23,000 on Thursday morning in Asia, tracking the fall in U.S. equity markets overnight amid comments from Federal Reserve officials that the fight to curb inflation is far from over.  ( 46 min )
    Robinhood accidentally sold short on a meme stock and lost $57 million
    Robinhood accidentally sold short on a small stock as it went on a meme-like ride in December, costing the trading app more than the stock's market cap today  ( 24 min )
    ‘Lithium Batteries Are the New Oil,’ According to Elon Musk — Here Are 2 Stocks to Take Advantage
    While oil and its refined derivatives are still the mainstay of our energy economy, their prices are rising – in fact, high prices for gasoline and diesel are major drivers of the current high rates of inflation, and are partly responsible for the strong push to promote electric vehicles (EVs). But switching to EVs doesn’t end our reliance on energy. It will just make us trade one issue – reliance on oil – for another – reliance on lithium batteries. In this case, as Elon Musk has said, “Lithium  ( 48 min )
  • Open

    Disney Overhaul Wins Over Peltz and Wall Street
    The activist investor ended his bid for the company's board as analysts also praised its $5.5 billion cost-cutting plan.  ( 1 min )
    Recession Fears Spark a Round of CEO Pay Cuts
    A growing list of high-profile companies are trimming CEO pay as fears of recession mount among major corporations.  ( 1 min )
    Uber Sales Hit Record; CEO Says Pandemic Slump Is Over
    Uber Technologies (UBER) reported financial results on Feb. 8, announcing record revenues and suggesting that the pandemic impact is in the rearview.  ( 1 min )
  • Open

    The Stock Apes Are Back, and Main Street's Paying Heed
    Tesla has doubled in value from January lows amid a run by speculative stocks as investors gradually shed their bearishness.  ( 1 min )
    Markets Fall on Worries About Corporate Profits
    U.S. stock markets posted losses on Wednesday, Feb. 8, on heightened concerns about corporate profits as earnings season progresses.  ( 1 min )
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    Medewerkers kinderopvang krijgen 12 procent salaris erbij
    Medewerkers in de kinderopvang krijgen er in het komende anderhalf jaar gemiddeld 12 procent salaris bij. Ook worden extra maatregelen genomen om de werkdruk aan te pakken. Zo moet de kinderopvang aantrekkelijker worden nu er sprake is van een groot personeelstekort en personeel steeds minder tevreden is.  ( 6 min )
    Geldwisselkantoor Travelex krijgt boete van 1 ton voor overtreden witwasregels
    Travelex heeft een boete van 100.000 euro gekregen van De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB). Het geldwisselkantoor meldde jarenlang ongebruikelijke transacties te laat aan de autoriteiten.  ( 2 min )
    Unilever gaat prijzen voor wasmiddel, zeep en eten verder verhogen
    Unilever zal de hogere kosten de komende tijd blijven doorberekenen in de prijzen. Dat laat het bedrijf achter merken als Knorr, Dove en Magnum donderdag weten. De onderneming verwacht dat klanten daardoor minder Unilever-producten zullen kopen.  ( 3 min )
    Greenpeace start rechtszaak vanwege groene status gas en kernenergie
    Greenpeace begint een rechtszaak tegen de Europese Commissie om aardgas en kernenergie te ontdoen van hun 'duurzame' status. De milieuorganisatie noemt het "pure greenwashing" om de energiebronnen aan te merken als duurzame investeringsopties. De zaak dient in april voor het Europees Hof van Justitie in Luxemburg.  ( 3 min )
    Kinderopvang wendt personeelscrisis af: lonen 12 procent omhoog
    Medewerkers in de kinderopvang krijgen er in het komende anderhalf jaar gemiddeld 12 procent salaris bij. Ook worden extra maatregelen genomen om de werkdruk aan te pakken. Zo moet de kinderopvang aantrekkelijker worden nu er sprake is van een groot personeelstekort en personeel steeds minder tevreden is.  ( 5 min )
    Shell krijgt nieuwe klimaatzaak aan de broek in Engeland
    De milieugroep ClientEarth wil Shell voor de rechter slepen, omdat het energieconcern niet genoeg zou doen om de gevolgen van klimaatverandering tegen te gaan. De groep krijgt daarbij steun van zeven investeerders uit Engeland, Frankrijk, België, Zweden en Denemarken.  ( 3 min )
    Essent gaat de tarieven ook verlagen, maar ze blijven boven het prijsplafond
    Essent verlaagt per 1 april zijn gas- en stroomprijzen voor alle klanten met een variabel contract. Hoewel de tarieven meer dan gehalveerd worden, blijven ze toch boven het prijsplafond. Dat maakt het bedrijf donderdag bekend.  ( 3 min )
    Oplichters maakten vorig jaar 43 miljoen euro buit, vooral via beleggingsfraude
    De Fraudehelpdesk heeft vorig jaar een half miljoen meldingen over oplichting ontvangen. Daarbij werd in 7.661 gevallen ook financiële schade gemeld. Oplichters wisten ruim 43 miljoen euro buit te maken.  ( 3 min )
    Disney schrapt wereldwijd zevenduizend banen
    Entertainmentconcern Walt Disney gaat het bedrijf herstructureren, waarbij zevenduizend banen worden geschrapt. Dat komt overeen met 3,6 procent van het wereldwijde personeelsbestand.  ( 3 min )
    Unilever boekt meer winst door hogere prijzen
    Unilever heeft in het afgelopen jaar meer winst geboekt. Het bedrijf achter merken als Knorr, Dove en Magnum behaalde ook een hogere omzet, onder meer door de prijzen te verhogen vanwege de hoge inflatie.  ( 2 min )
    Inflatie zakt naar 7,6 procent, vooral kinderopvang en boodschappen duurder
    De prijzen in ons land zijn in de afgelopen maand met 7,6 procent gestegen. We betaalden vooral meer voor kinderopvang en voedingsmiddelen, blijkt donderdag uit cijfers van statistiekbureau CBS.  ( 3 min )
    Vertrek uit Rusland en zwakke economie drukken winst van Rabobank
    Rabobank heeft in het afgelopen jaar minder winst geboekt dan in 2021. Het concern moest meer geld opzijzetten voor leningen die mogelijk niet meer worden terugbetaald. Dit werd voor een deel veroorzaakt door het besluit van de bank om zich volledig terug te trekken uit Rusland en de verslechterende macro-economische vooruitzichten.  ( 3 min )
    Inflatie zakt naar 7,6 procent, kinderopvang en boodschappen duurder
    De prijzen in ons land zijn afgelopen maand met 7,6 procent gestegen. We betaalden vooral meer aan de kinderopvang en voedingsmiddelen, zo blijkt donderdag uit cijfers van statistiekbureau CBS.  ( 3 min )
    Miljardenverlies Aegon na verkoop activiteiten aan ASR
    Verzekeraar Aegon heeft afgelopen jaar een miljardenverlies geleden vanwege de verkoop van de Nederlandse verzekeringsactiviteiten aan branchegenoot ASR.  ( 3 min )
    Entertainmentconcern Walt Disney schrapt wereldwijd zevenduizend banen
    Entertainmentconcern Walt Disney gaat het bedrijf herstructureren, waarbij zevenduizend banen worden geschrapt. Dat komt overeen met 3,6 procent van het wereldwijde personeelsbestand.  ( 3 min )
    UvA gaat voorlopig geen nieuwe projecten starten met Shell
    Voorlopig gaat de Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA) geen nieuwe samenwerkingen aan voor onderzoek met Shell "of soortgelijke bedrijven". Met de nieuwe regel zijn ook onderzoeken naar fossiele brandstoffen niet meer mogelijk op de universiteit.  ( 4 min )
    Bonje tussen bondgenoten: EU boos op VS om miljarden aan groene subsidies
    Na wat koudere jaren zijn de banden tussen de Verenigde Staten en de Europese Unie onder leiding van president Joe Biden weer aangehaald. Toch is er nu een koud windje opgestoken. De EU is boos over hoe de VS met honderden miljarden aan overheidsgeld voor groene industrieën strooit. Vandaag en morgen bespreken EU-landen plannen om terug te slaan. Dit is er aan de hand.  ( 4 min )

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    Uber Sales Hit Record; CEO Says Pandemic Slump Is Over
    Uber Technologies (UBER) reported financial results on Feb. 8, announcing record revenues and suggesting that the pandemic impact is in the rearview.  ( 10 min )
    Markets Fall on Worries About Corporate Profits
    U.S. stock markets posted losses on Wednesday, Feb. 8, on heightened concerns about corporate profits as earnings season progresses.  ( 10 min )
    Disney Profit Tops Estimates, Shares Rise Late
    The entertainment giant's theme parks powered revenue higher and capped its earnings decline, offsetting more losses at Disney+  ( 12 min )
    7 Insurance-Based Tax Deductions You May Be Missing
    Do you know about all these insurance-related deductions? Knowing the tax deductions you’re entitled to can make or break your bank account.  ( 19 min )
    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - February 8, 2023: Rates mixed
    After surging early this week to its highest level in a month, the 30-year average has essentially held steady, shedding just a few basis points.  ( 11 min )
    Nonfarm Payroll: What It Means, and Why It's Important
    Nonfarm payroll refers to the number of jobs in the private sector and government agencies. It excludes farm workers, private household employees, proprietors, non-profit employees, and actively serving military.  ( 13 min )
    Can I Contribute to Two Simple IRA Plans With Two Jobs?
    If there is no relationship between the two companies, then yes, collectively up to the contribution amount allowed by the IRS.  ( 12 min )
    Early Withdrawal From Your 401(k)
    Here are some instances when it's wise to take money out of this tax-free investment account.  ( 16 min )
    Is Berkshire Hathaway Suitable for an IRA?
    Berkshire Hathaway's hefty stock price has kept it out of the hands of small investors, but the company's newer Class B shares are well within reach.  ( 15 min )
    Alphabet's Bard AI Misfires in Debut, Shares Swoon
    An error by Google AI chatbot cost parent Alphabet almost $100B in market cap. The AI rush continues as Microsoft rolled out its AI-assisted search and analysts tout positives for chipmakers.  ( 12 min )
    Who Is David Tepper? What Is Appaloosa Management?
    David Tepper is co-founder of Appaloosa Management L.P. and a successful hedge fund manager. He is known as a specialist in distressed debt.  ( 14 min )
    CVS/Oak Street Deal is Latest Big Merger After Slow 2022
    At least three major acquisitions have been proposed or announced in 2023. An increase in these deals could benefit troubled investment banks.  ( 11 min )
    Does Life Insurance Cover Suicide?
    Life insurance can provide coverage in the case of suicide, but many policies have special provisions that limit the payment of death benefits.  ( 14 min )
    What does the end of special Covid measures mean for you?
    President Biden plans to end COVID emergency measures in May in response to pressure from politicians, the public, and even the FDA. That will alter access to health insurance and increase costs for tests, therapeutics, and even vaccines in ways we are just now beginning to understand.  ( 13 min )
    Main Characteristics of Capitalist Economies
    Commerce is based on the principles of capitalism, but there are few, if any, examples of pure capitalism, except in theory.  ( 20 min )
    Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL): What It Is, How It Works, Pros & Cons
    Buy Now, Pay Later is a short-term installment loan that lets you pay for purchases over time with no interest. Learn how BNPL works and about the pros and cons.  ( 18 min )
    Home Loan Applications Rise as Mortgage Rates Fall
    The ongoing decline in mortgage rates helped send home loan applications higher last week, in what Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) deputy chief economist Joel Kan called “a step in the right direction.”  ( 9 min )
    Global ESG Fund Investments Plunged 76% in 2022
    Global investments in ESG funds plunged 76% in 2022 amid a complicated mix of market turbulence, heightened scrutiny, and government support.  ( 13 min )
    How Large Corporations Avoid Paying Taxes
    The U.S. corporate tax rate stands at 21% but many big companies pay little or nothing. Here's how they get away with it.  ( 21 min )
    Understanding the Recent Infrastructure Legislation
    What's in the recently-signed $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill—and the now $2.3 trillion bill the House passed—and where we go from here.  ( 31 min )
    CD Rate Trends, Week of February 6: Rates mixed
    With the Fed recently announcing only a modest rate hike, the top nationwide CD rates wavered with only minor movements this week.  ( 11 min )
    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - February 7, 2023: Rates spike
    After sinking to a five-month low last week, 30-year mortgage rates have surged this week to their highest level since early January.  ( 13 min )
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    Affirm Slashes 19% of Jobs After Earnings Miss
    The Buy Now Pay Later fintech's CEO Max Levchin said the company grew too rapidly and responded too slowly to macroeconomic challenges.  ( 23 min )
    Stocks moving in after-hours: Disney, Affirm, Mattel, Robinhood
    These are the stocks making moves in after-hours trade.  ( 45 min )
    Carvana stock, heavily shorted, closes 6% higher after wild swing
    Carvana's (CVNA) stock closed 6% higher on Wednesday after soaring as much as 27% during the session, triggering a volatility halt.  ( 45 min )
    Should You Stop Believing in a ‘Safe' Withdrawal Rate for Retirement? Even the 4% Rule Presents Risk
    Is the idea of the "safe" withdrawal rate nothing more than the Tooth Fairy of the retirement planning industry – mere fiction? Some financial experts are calling the methods used to calculate safe withdrawal rates, including Monte Carlo analysis, into … Continue reading → The post Should You Stop Believing in a ‘Safe' Withdrawal Rate for Retirement? Even the 4% Rule Presents Risk appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )
    Disney Plans to Reinstate Its Dividend and Cut 7,000 Jobs. The Stock Jumps.
    Shares jump on the company's strong earnings and $5.5 billion in cost cuts.  ( 23 min )
    Disney to lay off 7,000 workers, cut $5.5 billion worth of costs in latest reshuffle
    Disney will lay off 7,000 workers as the company seeks to slash $5.5 billion in costs as new CEO Bob Iger continues his overhaul of the media giant.  ( 46 min )
    Disney Stock Surges On Earnings Beat, 7,700 Job Cuts, Dividend Vow Amid Bob Iger-Lead Restructuring
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    23andMe stock jumps more than 12% on raised 2023 guidance
    Shares of 23andMe Holding Co. rallied more than 12% in the extended session Wednesday after the genetics company raised guidance for 2023. 23andMe lost $92...  ( 22 min )
    US Budget Deficit Widens Rapidly, Threatening Debt-Limit Timeline
    (Bloomberg) -- The federal budget deficit is widening rapidly, according to the latest estimates by the Congressional Budget Office, raising the risk of the Treasury running out of cash earlier than expected amid a debt-ceiling standoff.Most Read from BloombergMeta Asks Many Managers to Get Back to Making Things or LeaveGeorge Santos Gets Into Fight With Mitt Romney at State of the Union DebutDeSantis Chides Trump as Republicans’ 2024 Presidential Race Heats UpRussia Will Fail to ‘Break’ Ukraine  ( 47 min )
    AppLovin stock soars more than 25% following strong forecast in a weak market
    AppLovin shares soared after hours Wednesday after the app-monetization company provided a strong forecast in a weak mobile-ad market.  ( 24 min )
    What to expect from PayPal's earnings report
    After last week’s surprise layoffs at PayPal, all eyes this week will be on the release of the company’s earnings report for the last quarter of 2022.  ( 46 min )
    Affirm to lay off 19% of staff, stock tanks after earnings
    Affirm Holdings Inc. shares were plunging 18% in after-hours trading Wednesday after the buy-now-pay-later company fell short with its results and outlook.  ( 23 min )
    Big Short in Stocks Is Almost Over After $300 Billion Unwind
    (Bloomberg) -- Money managers have cut $300 billion of bearish bets and are now positioned more in line with historic norms — robbing the market of pent-up demand just as the Federal Reserve warns its inflation-fighting battle is far from over.Most Read from BloombergMeta Asks Many Managers to Get Back to Making Things or LeaveGeorge Santos Gets Into Fight With Mitt Romney at State of the Union DebutBiden Taunts Xi Days After Shooting Down Chinese BalloonDeSantis Chides Trump as Republicans’ 202  ( 48 min )
    Bayer Snags Ex-Roche Exec Bill Anderson As New CEO; Shares Rocket
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    Disney stock rises after streaming losses narrow in first quarter
    Disney reported quarterly results after the bell on Wednesday. Here's what to know.  ( 46 min )
    Sonos posts revenue growth in holiday quarter amid strong home-audio sales
    Unlike in past pandemic-impacted holiday quarters, Sonos Inc. had enough product in stock that it was able to run promotions.  ( 24 min )
    Google shares plummet after chatbot 'Bard' gives bad answer
    Shares of Google parent Alphabet are down in Wall Street trading after a glitch in the company’s new artificial intelligence (AI) platform, Bard, contributed inaccurate information in promotional video.  ( 46 min )
    Bed Bath & Beyond’s 30,000 Workers Were Key Factor in Last-Minute Deal
    (Bloomberg) -- Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. was just days away from filing a bankruptcy petition before a game-changing conference call on Friday with its increasingly impatient lenders.Most Read from BloombergMeta Asks Many Managers to Get Back to Making Things or LeaveGeorge Santos Gets Into Fight With Mitt Romney at State of the Union DebutBiden Taunts Xi Days After Shooting Down Chinese BalloonRussia Will Fail to ‘Break’ Ukraine, Estonia’s Spy Chief SaysDeSantis Chides Trump as Republicans’ 2024 P  ( 49 min )
    Tesla Stock Tops $200. Here’s What Happens Next.
    Shares of electric-vehicle maker Tesla continued their rebound Wednesday, rising above the $200 barrier. Take some profits now.  ( 22 min )
    Bed Bath & Beyond bears may be exposed to one more stock price surge: Analyst
    The future remains highly uncertain for Bed Bath & Beyond.  ( 46 min )
    Alibaba Jumps ChatGPT Bandwagon After Microsoft, Google And Baidu
    Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) became the latest company to jump on the ChatGPT bandwagon after Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google and Baidu, Inc (NASDAQ: BIDU). Alibaba collaborated with an undisclosed ChatGPT rival, CNBC reports. Alibaba worked on a ChatGPT-style technology and currently tested it internally at the firm. The tech companies globally looked to jump on the excitement generated by ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence chatbo  ( 45 min )
    Yes, Even More Bed Bath & Beyond Stores Are Closing: See the List
    The home-goods retailer now expects to keep open about 360 of its namesake stores, or about half as many as it had a year ago.  ( 20 min )
    Why the AI stock rally isn’t another meme craze, according to a top investor
    There are strong companies behind the current artificial intelligence mania.  ( 46 min )
    Google shares dip 7% on AI Bard announcement
    Shares of Alphabet Inc.’s Google dropped more than 7% Wednesday following news about its new AI chatbot, Bard — a day after Microsoft Corp. held its own...  ( 22 min )
    Vanguard Going All in on Direct Indexing, CEO Says
    Investing style seen as disruptive to ETF industry.  ( 45 min )
    Fund Manager Gets 13 Months for $100 Million Ponzi-Scheme Theft in New York
    (Bloomberg) -- The co-founder of an investment advisory firm based in New York was sentenced Wednesday to 13 months behind bars for stealing more than $100 million from clients in a Ponzi-like scheme.Most Read from BloombergMeta Asks Many Managers to Get Back to Making Things or LeaveGeorge Santos Gets Into Fight With Mitt Romney at State of the Union DebutDeSantis Chides Trump as Republicans’ 2024 Presidential Race Heats UpChinese Balloon Was Part of Years-Long Spying Program, US SaysRussia Wil  ( 47 min )
    ‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry compares stock market to dot com bubble in a cryptic tweet
    “This time is different,” Burry tweeted Tuesday, including a chart that showed the roughly 40% stock market drop—and multiple bear market rallies—that occurred during the dot-com bubble.  ( 47 min )
    Carvana stock, heavily shorted, spikes as much as 27%
    Carvana's (CVNA) stock was halted for volatility on Wednesday morning as it rose 27% before retreating.  ( 46 min )
    You'll Never Guess the Top-Performing Stock of the Last Five Years
    The top-performing stock on the S&P 500 over the last five years isn’t Tesla Inc. It’s not a meme stock soaring thanks to an army of Redditors or a semiconductor chip household name like NVIDIA Corp. Instead, it’s a company called Enphase Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: ENPH). Enphase is a developer and supplier of solar power systems that pioneered its own microinverter technology. And over the last five years, Enphase has returned 10,600% — enough to turn every $1,000 invested into $107,000. In case you’  ( 46 min )
    15 dividend stocks whose 5% to 10% yields appear safe in 2023 and 2024 by this analysis
    V.F., an S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrat, raised its payout for at least 25 straight years before cutting. Here's how to select dividend stocks for safety.  ( 29 min )
    Cathie Wood's Investment Firm has Bought These 3 Stocks at Least 7 Days In a Row
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    Google Stock Tumbles After Its Bard AI Ad Shows Inaccurate Answer
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    Used Car Prices Are Up and So Is Carvana Stock. Buyers Can’t Catch a Break.
    Used car prices remain historically high, about 46% above prepandemic levels.  ( 23 min )
    2 “Strong Buy” Penny Stocks That Could Rally All the Way to $11 (or More)
    Every investor is in the stock market to find a solid return. That’s the bottom line, and while it sounds simple, the trick is finding stocks that are primed for gains and will make the inherent risk worthwhile. Risk can’t be avoided in the markets, and it usually increases in a direct relationship to a stock’s return potential. And there are few stock segments that offer a higher return potential for the risk involved than the penny stocks, those equities priced at $5 or less. When we say high  ( 49 min )
    Lumen stock plunges toward levels not seen in 34 years amid a ‘reset’
    The telecommunications company pressed the reset button and disappointed Wall Street with its outlook in a Tuesday afternoon report  ( 24 min )
    Blackstone Mortgage Trust swings to a loss as it builds up reserves
    Blackstone Mortgage Trust diverts profits to boost its reserves as the real estate market faces potential economic headwinds  ( 24 min )
    Enphase Gives Bright Outlook Amid U.S. Solar Slump
    Enphase says it expects first-quarter revenue of between $700 million and $740 million, higher than expectations.  ( 23 min )
    Here's what C3.ai's CEO Tom Siebel says about company's ChatGPT-fueled stock jump
    Redwood City-based C3.ai Inc. has nearly doubled in price since ChatGPT last fall showed the potential of what's known as generative AI.  ( 16 min )
    Morgan Stanley’s Shalett Sees ‘Massive Disconnects’ in Stocks
    (Bloomberg) -- Stocks have rallied in the face of worsening earnings and economic expectations, producing “massive disconnects” that threaten market stability, warned Lisa Shalett at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management.Most Read from BloombergMeta Asks Many Managers to Get Back to Making Things or LeaveGeorge Santos Gets Into Fight With Mitt Romney at State of the Union DebutTrump Charges in Georgia Over 2020 Could Lead to Bigger Fed CaseQuake Toll Hits 4,000 in Turkey, Syria as Overseas Aid FlowsP  ( 46 min )
    Top Dividend Stock: Enterprise Products Delivers Ultrahot 7.36% Yield
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    Stock market news live updates: Stocks dip after Powell-fueled rally
    U.S. stocks slipped Wednesday morning as another bout of earnings results hit traders' desks, while enthusiasm from the previous session over Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell embrace of "disinflation" faded.  ( 46 min )
    How Do I Calculate Modified Adjusted Gross Income For My Taxes?
    The IRS uses your modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) to determine whether you qualify for important tax benefits like deducting contributions from your individual retirement account (IRA) and making contributions to your Roth IRA. Many taxpayers consult a financial advisor to … Continue reading → The post What Is Modified Adjusted Gross Income? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 47 min )
    The Avoidable Retirement Mistake That Empty Nesters Make
    Saving for retirement is a lifelong undertaking. It involves keeping your retirement goals in mind as you have children, get different jobs and move from place to place. However, a recent study from the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College … Continue reading → The post Empty Nester? This Avoidable Mistake Could Jeopardize Your Retirement appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )
    Oil faces a 'serious problem' by 2024 as production capacity runs out, warns Goldman — here are 3 big oil stocks with yields as high as 4%
    The days of $100 oil may not be over.  ( 48 min )
    Under Armour Stock Jumps on Higher Profit Forecast
    The seller of apparel, footwear, and accessories reported higher earnings and revenue than expected for the three months ended in December.  ( 22 min )
    Teva Pharmaceutical Stock Dives On Fourth-Quarter Miss, Light 2023 Guidance
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    American Airlines proposes $750 million debt offering, stock rises toward 8-month high
    American Airlines Group Inc. said Wednesday said it proposed a private offering of $750 million in senior secured debt due 2028. The air carrier plans to use...  ( 22 min )
    Forget Bed Bath & Beyond’s Stock. Look at Its Bonds.
    The struggling retailer's bonds are trading at pennies on the dollar. If investors want to participate in a turnaround, debt is a better bet.  ( 23 min )
    Michael Kors parent Capri stock slides 19% premarket after earnings miss and soft guidance
    Capri Holdings Ltd. stock slid 19% in premarket trade Wednesday, after the parent of Michael Kors, Jimmy Choo and Versace missed profit and revenue consensus...  ( 23 min )
    McDonald’s worker claims manager ‘pulled his pants down in the stockroom’ when she asked for permission to head home sick
    The revelation comes as the fast food chain faces a wave of abuse accusations—and continuing questions about the behavior of its ex-CEO.  ( 49 min )
    CVS Health To Buy Oak Street Health, Making Up For High-Profile Fail
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    'Tragic total loss': This classic mansion was ruined by a fire and then listed on Zillow for $1.5 million — it sold within a week. 3 other signs real estate remains healthy
    The ultimate, lucrative fire sale.  ( 49 min )
    Affirm earnings: What to expect from the buy-now-pay-later company
    After robust growth for BNPL in the prior holiday season, Affirm is expected to have increased its top line at a much slower pace in the latest quarter  ( 24 min )
    The most influential figure in America’s economy earns just $190,000 a year—and he says that’s fair
    The chair of the Federal Reserve has a more immediate impact on investement, employment and asset prices than anyone else, and yet CEOs would scoff at his take home pay.  ( 46 min )
    Microsoft’s Activision Deal Would Harm Gamers, U.K. Regulator Says
    U.K. antitrust regulators said the proposed $75 billion acquisition would further consolidate what it called Microsoft’s strong position in cloud gaming.  ( 25 min )
    Emerson unveils its headquarters location
    The Ferguson-based automation and software giant's decision about a headquarters location follows the sale of its local base last year and caps a search the company had said would include locations outside St. Louis.  ( 16 min )
    Uber reports key revenue and bookings beat
    Uber reported its Q4 2022 earnings before the market open.  ( 46 min )
    Under Armour stock surges after profit and revenue beat expectations, as a jump in shoe revenue offset a decline in apparel
    Shares of Under Armour Inc. surged 3.9% in premarket trading Wednesday, after the athletic apparel and gear seller reported a big beat in fiscal third...  ( 23 min )
    Disney earnings: Investors eager for Iger's plan in first report since CEO's return
    Disney is set to report quarterly results after the bell on Wednesday. Here's what to expect.  ( 46 min )
    No wonder Powell didn’t commit to extra hikes. Here are five reasons the January jobs report may be too good to be true.
    Economists say the January jobs report do not point to a new acceleration in the jobs market.  ( 26 min )
    CVS Buys Oak Street Health, Beats Earnings Estimates
    The purchase of Oak Street Health is the second major acquisition for CVS since September.  ( 23 min )
    Coty stock pops 4% premarket after earnings beat and raised guidance
    Coty Inc. stock soared 4% in premarket trade Wednesday, after the cosmetics and beauty products company topped estimates for its fiscal second quarter. The...  ( 23 min )
    There’s a surprising culprit behind mass layoffs, says a prominent management professor at Wharton
    According to Peter Cappelli, the current state of financial accounting of human capital is a big issue.  ( 46 min )
    CVS Health reports big revenue beat, on the heels of $10.6 billion deal to buy Oak Street Health
    On the same day CVS Health Corp. announced a $10.6 billion deal to buy Oak Street Health Inc. the health care services and drug store chain reported a big...  ( 23 min )
    Enphase Defies Concerns Over Solar Slump. The Stock Rises.
    Enphase says it expects first-quarter revenue of between $700 million and $740 million, higher than expectations.  ( 23 min )
    Suze Orman says this is the $1-$2 mistake that can ‘creep into’ too many of your financial decisions — and it could cost you tens of thousands of dollars
    The financial guru and author on how little amounts of savings add up.  ( 25 min )
    We asked ChatGPT which jobs it thinks it will replace—and it’s not good news for data entry professionals or reporters
    The bot said jobs have already been lost to A.I. and that trend will continue -but ChatGPT does think it will have a "net positive" impact on employment.  ( 46 min )
    Powell shouldn’t let up in the fight against inflation
    Inflationary pressures remain quite powerful, so the Fed should keep raising rates for several more months and then hold steady until inflation falls to 2%.  ( 26 min )
    Morgan Stanley: Prices for Rolex, Patek Philippe and Audemars Piguet watches will keep plunging due to a flood of supply — here are 3 real assets that remain scarce and coveted
    Time flies. But it also crashes.  ( 48 min )
    ‘I really need help.’ I have $580K in retirement savings, but can’t find a financial adviser because they want clients to be richer than me. What should I do?
    Have an issue with your financial adviser or looking for a new one? Email picks@marketwatch.com.  ( 24 min )
    President Biden calls out stock buybacks in State of the Union address
    The Biden administration eyes the profit boost that is the stock buyback.  ( 46 min )
    Investors obsessing over AI is latest symptom of the 'Amazon disease': Morning Brief
    What to know in markets on Wednesday, February 8, 2023.  ( 48 min )
    ‘And then 2022 happened’: I borrowed $500,000 from friends and family to invest in the stock market, foolishly promising a 10% return. What’s my next move?
    ‘I am not in a place where I have funds left to pay back those friends and family.’  ( 26 min )
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    Gold miner Newmont stock sinks to lead S&P 500 decliners after confirmation of bid to buy Australia’s Newcrest Mining
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    Elon Musk has successfully escaped one of his legal troubles. ICYMI: A jury found Musk was not liable in a class-action securities fraud trial that centered on the Tesla CEO's now infamous "funding secured" tweet. The central question in the lawsuit was whether Musk was liable for losses suffered by shareholders after he posted in August 2018 several messages on Twitter that he had secured funding to take Tesla private.  ( 52 min )
    Ask an Advisor: When Taking RMDs, How Do I Avoid Locking in Losses? I'll Be 72 Years Old Soon, and My Stocks Are ‘Way Down' This Year
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    Bed Bath & Beyond Has Nothing But Itself to Blame for Impending Bankruptcy
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    Wedbush analyst Dan Ives raised his price target for the electric-vehicle maker's shares to $225 from $200 on Monday.  ( 22 min )
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    The next few days may reveal whether investors have been riding one big suckers rally, says this strategist.
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    ‘Best in 15 years.’ This investment is now offering a guaranteed return of up to 4.78%. Should you bite?
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    U.S. stock futures point to further losses after payrolls shocker
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    Stocks Extend Slump, Powell On Deck, Tesla, Dell, Activision - Five Things To Know
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    Why the red hot stock market is ripe for a cooldown: Morning Brief
    This market acts too perfect. More on this and what else to know in markets on Monday, February 6, 2023.  ( 47 min )
    As older workers begin to outnumber younger ones, here’s how companies and governments can adapt
    Society in general needs to evolve in its way of thinking of the aging workforce and the older consumer. A handful of employers are already doing it.  ( 27 min )
    Ford cut to sell at Deutsche Bank after earnings miss
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    Steve Eisman of ‘Big Short’ Fame Sees a New Paradigm Unfolding in Markets
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    Goldman Sachs makes a bold housing market call
    U.S. home prices might be nearing the bottom, says Goldman Sachs.  ( 47 min )
    Newmont Proposes $17 Billion Takeover of Australia’s Newcrest Mining
    U.S. gold producer makes second offer after Newcrest rejected an earlier proposal as too low  ( 24 min )
    5 Stock Picks for Total Yield, Offering Value and Growth
    Wells Fargo, Bristol Myers, Darden Restaurants, Webster Financial and Prudential Financial are balanced in returning capital through dividends and buybacks.  ( 22 min )
    Dell to Cut About 6,650 Jobs, Battered by Plunging PC Sales
    (Bloomberg) -- Dell Technologies Inc., facing plummeting demand for personal computers, will eliminate about 6,650 jobs, becoming the latest technology company to announce it will let thousands of employees go.Most Read from BloombergStrongest Quake in Decades Kills Hundreds in Turkey, SyriaChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonUS Moves to Recover Chinese Balloon While Weighing RetaliationUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond  ( 46 min )
    Adani Stock Rout Enters Third Week as Flagship Shelves Bond Sale
    (Bloomberg) -- The stock rout in Gautam Adani’s indebted conglomerate entered a third week as its flagship firm suffered a fresh fundraising setback and a major credit rating agency downgraded the outlook on two of its companies. Most Read from BloombergChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonEarthquake Kills More Than 110 People in Turkey, SyriaUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsWhat You Need  ( 48 min )
    Asian Stocks Fall on Fed Hike Prospects; Yen Drops: Markets Wrap
    (Bloomberg) -- Stocks in Asia retreated as an unexpectedly strong US jobs report raised the prospect of more rate hikes from the Federal Reserve, while concern over US-China geopolitical tensions also weighed on sentiment.Most Read from BloombergChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonEarthquake Kills More Than 110 People in Turkey, SyriaUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsWhat You Need to Know  ( 49 min )
    Why Microsoft’s $69 Billion Activision Deal Hinges on London Not Washington
    (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion Activision Blizzard Inc. takeover faces a key decision in Britain as the nation’s merger watchdog marks its arrival as a global regulator with findings that could set the trajectory to the mega deal finalizing — or falling apart.Most Read from BloombergStrongest Quake in Decades Kills Hundreds in Turkey, SyriaChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonUS Moves to Recover Chinese Balloon While Weighing RetaliationUS Downs Chinese Ballo  ( 47 min )
    Balloon Controversy Threatens to Deepen China Stock Losses
    (Bloomberg) -- Chinese stocks extended losses as tension with the US over a suspected spy balloon triggered fears of economic retaliation by the Biden administration. Most Read from BloombergStrongest Quake in Decades Kills Hundreds in Turkey, SyriaChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonUS Moves to Recover Chinese Balloon While Weighing RetaliationUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsREAD: US Mo  ( 47 min )
    Newmont Bids $17 Billion for Australian Gold Miner Newcrest
    (Bloomberg) -- Newmont Corp. has offered to buy Australia’s Newcrest Mining Ltd. in a $17 billion deal that would strengthen the US mining powerhouse’s position in copper and gold.Most Read from BloombergChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonMagnitude 7.7 Earthquake Strikes in TurkeyUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsWhat You Need to Know About the Alleged Chinese Spy Balloon Shot Down by the  ( 47 min )
    Tesla Just Raised Model Y Prices. Why a Used One May Still Cost More.
    Used car buyers looking for a Tesla can pay more than the price of a new vehicle if they are not careful.  ( 23 min )
    First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Not Ready to Soar as Investors Await Fed Chair Speech, More Earnings
    ALSO: As crypto prices rise, venture capital into the blockchain space is likely to rise. But will venture firms learn from their past overindulgences in the sector? Bitcoin dips below $23K in early weekend trading before recovering slightly.  ( 50 min )
    ChatGPT Will Replace Some Jobs, But Traders Say Not Theirs
    (Bloomberg) -- Advanced artificial intelligence systems stand to threaten jobs primarily in the financial, legal and technology sectors, according to the latest MLIV Pulse survey.Most Read from BloombergChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonMagnitude 7.7 Earthquake Strikes in TurkeyUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsWhat You Need to Know About the Alleged Chinese Spy Balloon Shot Down by the  ( 47 min )
    IMF Head Warns American Consumers Would Suffer If US Defaulted
    (Bloomberg) -- A US debt default would cause a spike in borrowing costs that squeezes American consumers as well as significant harm to the world economy, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said.Most Read from BloombergChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonStrongest Quake in Decades Kills Hundreds on Turkey-Syria BorderUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingUS Moves to Recover Chinese Balloon While Weighing RetaliationTrump  ( 47 min )
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    Moederbedrijf van Google lanceert testversie chatbot Bard, concurrent ChatGPT
    Alphabet, het moederbedrijf van Google, heeft zijn chatbot Bard beschikbaar gesteld aan een selecte groep testers. De chatbot moet de concurrentie aangaan met ChatGPT.  ( 3 min )
    Slim omgaan met stroomverbruik gaat in de toekomst veel opleveren
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    Vakbonden laten cao-bod werkgevers in streekvervoer weer vervallen
    Het cao-bod van werkgevers in het streekvervoer is komen te vervallen. Daardoor moeten de onderhandelingen opnieuw beginnen.  ( 4 min )
    Straks bepalen vooral de zon en wind welk stroomtarief we gaan betalen
    Ons stroomverbruik neemt de komende jaren sterk toe door bijvoorbeeld meer elektrische auto's op de weg en de snelle groei van het aantal warmtepompen. Tegelijk wordt ook meer wind- en zonne-energie opgewekt. Maar het aanbod en verbruik van elektriciteit gaan uit de pas lopen. Dat levert volgens experts een enorme uitdaging op.  ( 5 min )
    Auto krijgt steeds meer concurrentie van alternatieven, 'vliegende bus' op komst
    Door de almaar toenemende drukte en stijgende kosten wordt het steeds minder aantrekkelijk om privé nog een auto te bezitten. Maar hoe reizen we dan over pakweg vijf of tien jaar naar onze bestemming? NU.nl vraagt experts naar hun visie op de mobiliteit van de toekomst en zij sluiten zelfs een soort vliegende bus niet uit.  ( 6 min )
    STAP-regeling aangescherpt, opleider mag geen snoepreisje meer aanbieden
    De regels rondom het STAP-budget worden per 28 februari aangepast om misbruik te voorkomen. Dat meldt het ministerie van Sociale Zaken en Werkgelegenheid (SZW). Zo komt er jaarlijks een maximumaantal toekenningen per opleiding en mogen opleiders geen snoepreisjes of cadeaus meer aanbieden.  ( 3 min )
    Tientallen mensen ontslagen na grote overname in flitsbezorgersland
    Het samensmelten van flitsbezorgers Getir en Gorillas heeft tientallen werknemers in Nederland hun baan gekost, schrijft NRC maandag. Die ontslagen vallen bij het samenvoegen van de twee hoofdkantoren. Onder de bezorgers worden vooralsnog geen banen geschrapt.  ( 3 min )
    Ongeveer de helft van de bussen rijdt niet door staking in streekvervoer
    De helft van de bussen van vervoerders die meedoen aan de staking rijdt maandag niet, meldt de Vereniging van Werkgevers in het Openbaar Vervoer (VWOV). Duizenden buschauffeurs, treinconducteurs en machinisten in het streekvervoer leggen hun werk deze week vijf dagen lang verspreid over het land neer.  ( 3 min )
    Dell schrapt wereldwijd 6.650 banen vanwege afnemende vraag naar pc's
    Dell Technologies schrapt zo'n 6.650 banen om kosten te besparen. De Amerikaanse computerfabrikant neemt de maatregel vanwege de sterk afgenomen vraag naar pc's. Dell zag de verkopen van computers het afgelopen jaar met 37 procent dalen.  ( 3 min )
    Dure boodschappen zorgen voor minder vertrouwen in de overheid
    We hadden het afgelopen jaar minder vertrouwen in de overheid dan een jaar eerder. Dat komt volgens onderzoek van De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) voornamelijk door de hoge inflatie en de gestegen energierekening, maar ook de coronapandemie speelt hier een rol in.  ( 3 min )
    Twitter balanceert niet langer op de rand van de afgrond
    Het directe gevaar van een faillissement van Twitter is afgewend, meldt de nieuwe Twitter-eigenaar Elon Musk. Onder zijn leiding is in de afgelopen maanden ongeveer de helft van het personeel ontslagen. Ook heeft het bedrijf veel kostenbesparingen doorgevoerd.  ( 3 min )
    Ruim de helft van alle vacatures is moeilijk te vervullen
    Het wordt voor werkgevers steeds moeilijker om vacatures te vervullen. Volgens uitkeringsinstantie UWV komt dat vooral doordat er in veel gevallen weinig reacties op vacatures binnenkomen en sollicitanten niet over de juiste vaardigheden of werkervaring beschikken.  ( 3 min )
    Hoge inflatie en looneisen zorgen voor hete winter aan cao-tafels
    Acties en stakingen zijn aan het begin van dit jaar aan de orde van de dag. Werknemers eisen in verschillende sectoren een hoger loon nu de prijzen van voedingsmiddelen, drank en tabak verder stijgen. En dat zorgt voor een hete winter in de polder. "Ik heb afgelopen maand een ongekend aantal ultimatums ondertekend", zegt CNV-voorzitter Piet Fortuin tegen NU.nl.  ( 4 min )

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    FTX Wants Politicians, PACs to Return Donations—And May Sue to Recover Funds
    The public request echoed previous statements but set a February deadline.  ( 46 min )
    Down More Than 50%: These 2 ‘Strong Buy’ Stocks Still Look Cheap Despite This Year’s Rally
    It might be obvious to point out that an important part of the investing game is to find the stocks that are undervalued — that is, the companies with sound fundamentals that the market is presently not fully appreciating. Luckily for investors, after 2022’s widespread carnage, there are still plenty of names out there still at relatively depressed levels. In fact, even after the strong rallies seen in the year’s opening stretch, such was 2022’s merciless bear, there are scores of stocks out the  ( 51 min )
    We’re still in a housing market slump—here’s how to negotiate a better deal with homebuilders
    A historic backlog combined with spiked cancellation rates means buyers finally have some negotiating power over builders.  ( 47 min )
    Public Storage Makes $11 Billion Unsolicited Offer for Life Storage
    The smaller rival rebuffed the company’s overtures in December and January.  ( 24 min )
    Europe bans Russian diesel, other oil products over Ukraine war
    Europe imposed a ban Sunday on Russian diesel fuel and other refined oil products, slashing energy dependency on Moscow and seeking to further crimp the...  ( 24 min )
    Dow Jones Futures Due: Stock Market Rally Signals It's No Bear Run; What To Do Now
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    Adani Crisis: How a Short Seller Wiped Out Billions in Wealth From One of India’s Richest Men
    Here is what you need to know about the Adani saga.  ( 25 min )
    Disney, CVS, Uber, Chipotle, PayPal, and More Stocks to Watch This Week
    Earnings reports this week fromSimon Property Group, BP, Chipotle, DuPont, Walt Disney, CVS Health, Uber, and PayPal. Plus, Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell speaks on Tuesday.  ( 23 min )
    Elon Musk Says He Saved Twitter From ‘Bankruptcy,’ On Track to Breakeven
    (Bloomberg) -- Elon Musk says Twitter Inc. is “trending to breakeven” after he had to save it from “bankruptcy.”Most Read from BloombergChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsWhat You Need to Know About the Alleged Chinese Spy Balloon Shot Down by the USFrom China to Big Sky: The Balloon That Unnerved the White HouseThe billionaire said in a tweet Sunday that  ( 45 min )
    Kroger Merger Is Good for You (and Maybe Bad for Walmart, Costco, and Amazon)
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    Big Tech just added to a shrinking forecast, but maybe Bob Iger can brighten the mood
    Wall Street's earnings expectations for the year have been diving, and the news could get worse once they factor in disappointing results from Big Tech.  ( 27 min )
    Rally in focus, Powell speaks, more earnings pour in: What to know this week
    The recent stock market rally and whether momentum can hold up into February will be the main focus of the week ahead while investors continue to parse through a torrent of corporate financial results.  ( 49 min )
    Why the 2023 stock market rally may face a test from the U.S. dollar
    A weakening U.S. dollar is seen providing another leg of support for stocks. But an important test may loom, analysts said.  ( 26 min )
    State taxes: Where your dog lives could impact your taxes
    The rise of work-from-home opened up tax issues — especially as state residency rules stayed the same.  ( 48 min )
    Bearish Bets: 3 Stocks You Should Consider Shorting This Week
    These stocks are displaying bearish tendencies based on their technical patterns.  ( 12 min )
    Investors Can Fight the Fed All They Want. Don’t Fight the Tape
    (Bloomberg) -- Ignoring the Federal Reserve’s determination to keep raising rates and hold them there is a wildly profitable trade on Wall Street right now. It’s trying to swim against the rising market that carries risks.Most Read from BloombergUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsWhat You Need to Know About the Alleged Chinese Spy Balloon Shot Down by the USChina Swings From Contrite to Confrontational in US Ballo  ( 48 min )
    Two Wall Street Powerhouses Hit by the Fall of Billionaire Adani's Empire
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    Do I Need to Report Foreign Income on My Taxes?
    As a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident, the IRS is in charge of collecting a cut of your income. Even if you work or live outside the U.S., Uncle Sam will want its rightful share of your earnings because … Continue reading → The post How to Report Foreign Income Without a W-2 appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 47 min )
    How to Avoid Real Estate Capital Gains Taxes
    Investing in real estate can assist you in diversifying your investment portfolio by adding physical assets and providing you with a hedge against inflation. If you are a real estate investor, or if you aspire to become one, you will … Continue reading → The post A Simple Trick for Avoiding Capital Gains Tax on Real Estate Investments appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 47 min )
    States That Eliminated Income Tax on Military Retirement
    Serving in the military is a hard job, with many service members spending long lengths of time away from their family and putting their lives on the line. There are perks that come with service, though, and five states recently … Continue reading → The post These Five States Just Eliminated Income Tax on Military Retirement appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 46 min )
    Should I Switch My Social Security Benefit to a Spousal Benefit?
    Social Security benefits can provide you with a stream of retirement income that is reliable. Deciding when to take benefits is an important question, especially if you're married and hope to qualify for spousal benefits. If you're already taking Social … Continue reading → The post Rules for Switching Social Security Benefits appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )
    Some Investors Are Missing Out on Higher Yields—and Don’t Know It
    With “cash sweeps,” brokerage firms automatically put uninvested client assets into a low-yielding bank-deposit program.  ( 24 min )
    'Probably past the worst': Housing shows signs of stabilizing to round out 2022
    Housing data for December released early this year suggested growing signs of the market bottoming out as the calendar turned from 2022 to 2023.  ( 48 min )
    Property Taxes Are Going Up; Here’s How to Lower Your Bill
    Some homeowners could see higher property-tax bills this year, but there is one recourse: appeal your assessment.  ( 23 min )
    This Trade Might Just Knock Your Socks Off
    Here's a 'shorts' idea in famed underwear name Hanes.  ( 14 min )
    Oil Market Faces Production Issue in 2024, Goldman’s Currie Says
    (Bloomberg) -- Oil will rise back above $100 a barrel this year and may face a serious supply problem in 2024 as spare production capacity runs out, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Most Read from BloombergChina Moves From Contrite to Confrontational Over US BalloonUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsWhat You Need to Know About the Alleged Chinese Spy Balloon Shot Down by the USFrom China to Big Sky: The Ballo  ( 47 min )
    Here's how to delay taking required withdrawals from retirement accounts
    While a new law increases the age you must withdraw from certain retirement accounts, there are two ways to delay that requirement even longer.  ( 47 min )
    Europe bans Russian diesel, other oil products over Ukraine
    Europe imposed a ban Sunday on Russian diesel fuel and other refined oil products, slashing energy dependency on Moscow and seeking to further crimp the Kremlin's fossil fuel earnings as punishment for invading Ukraine. The ban comes along with a price cap agreed by the Group of Seven allied democracies. The goal is allowing Russian diesel to keep flowing to countries like China and India and avoiding a sudden price rise that would hurt consumers worldwide, while reducing the profits funding Moscow's budget and war.  ( 47 min )
    The Year’s Emerging-Market Rally Is Already in Danger of Slowing
    (Bloomberg) -- Cracks are appearing in Wall Street’s bullish case for emerging markets as hurdles — from Adani Group’s $108 billion rout to the Federal Reserve’s rate-hiking plans — prompt a more selective approach to investment.Most Read from BloombergUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsWhat You Need to Know About the Alleged Chinese Spy Balloon Shot Down by the USFrom China to Big Sky: The Balloon That Unnerved t  ( 48 min )
    Third-Largest U.S. Pension Sells Alibaba, TSMC, and MGM Stock. It Bought Harley-Davidson.
    The New York State Common Retirement Fund cut stakes in Alibaba, Taiwan Semiconductor, and MGM in the third quarter. It doubled down on Harley-Davidson.  ( 23 min )
    Even when you’re not ‘scorching the earth,’ the cost of getting a divorce in 2023 can leave you feeling burned — how to handle a breakup without breaking the bank
    There’s more to it than just calculating alimony and child support.  ( 48 min )
    Adani Saga Enters Third Week as Officials Jump in to Calm Nerves
    (Bloomberg) -- Indian policy makers and regulators stepped in over the weekend to calm frayed nerves over concerns the turmoil surrounding billionaire Gautam Adani’s conglomerate would spill over into the local economy and affect global investor sentiment toward the country.Most Read from BloombergUS Downs Chinese Balloon, Prompting Protests from BeijingTrump Offers $1 Million Bond to Appeal Clinton Suit SanctionsWhat You Need to Know About the Alleged Chinese Spy Balloon Shot Down by the USFrom  ( 48 min )
    6 leading real estate economists and pros on what to expect from the housing market this winter
    4 real estate predictions  ( 23 min )
    Uber Stock Accelerates Into Q4 Results; Chip Leaders Onsemi, Rambus, Axcelis, Impinj Also Set To Report
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    Banks Borrow Unsecured Cash at Record Clip While Deposits Flee
    Activity in fed funds—used by banks and government-backed lenders to exchange cash reserves parked at the Fed—surged throughout the past year when the central bank raised interest rates at the fastest pace in decades.  ( 23 min )
    Oil Industry’s Windfall Fails to Excite Wall Street
    The biggest Wester oil companies, Exxon, Chevron and Shell have delivered record profits, but investors are still wary.  ( 26 min )
    TipRanks ‘Perfect 10’ List: Strong Catalysts Confirm the Bull Thesis on These 2 Stocks
    All investors are after gains, but in trying to find the right stocks to increase a portfolio’s value, are constantly inundated with massive amounts of data. Thus, separating the wheat from the chaff is an arduous process but there are tools to help make sense of it all. TipRanks’ Smart Score is one. The tool collects all the info needed on any given stock and sorts it out into 8 different categories, all known to impact future performance. Combining those factors, they are then distilled into a  ( 49 min )
    The Inflation Reduction Act carves out an EV tax credit for 2023. Does Tesla qualify?
    The IRS is offering EV tax credit for 2023. Here's how much you could get for your Tesla, and which models qualify.  ( 47 min )
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    SEC Regulation D (Reg D): Definition, Requirements, Advantages
    Regulation D (Reg D) is a regulation that allows smaller companies to sell securities without registering with the Securities and Exchange Commission.  ( 16 min )
    Countries Where Bitcoin Is Legal and Illegal
    Many countries are beginning to regulate Bitcoin, while several have banned it from use. Find out more about Bitcoin's legality worldwide.  ( 17 min )
    What You Should Know About Same-Sex Marriage Tax Benefits
    Thanks to a Supreme Court ruling, same-sex couples can now take advantage of marriage tax benefits—or they may end up paying a “marriage penalty.”  ( 20 min )
    What Is the Bandwagon Effect?
    The bandwagon effect is a phenomenon in which people do something primarily because other people are doing it.  ( 18 min )
    Who Is Thomas Malthus?
    Thomas Malthus was an 18th-century British philosopher and economist, best known for his theories about population growth.  ( 16 min )
    Limited Purpose Flexible Spending Arrangement (LPFSA) Definition
    A limited purpose flexible spending arrangement (LPFSA) is a medical savings plan, for use with a health saving account (HSA), to pay dental and vision expenses.  ( 14 min )
    Do Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Expire?
    Learn when and how flexible spending accounts (FSAs) expire by imposing an expiration date, a grace period, or a carryover.  ( 16 min )
    3 People Who Were Supposedly Bitcoin Founder Satoshi Nakamoto
    The mystery of bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto endures. Still, here are three people who either claimed or are suspected to be the person.  ( 16 min )
    Comprehensive Income: Statement, Purpose, and Definition
    Comprehensive income is the change in a company's net assets from non-owner sources.  ( 17 min )
    Out-of-Pocket Expenses: Definition, How They Work, and Examples
    Out-of-pocket expenses are costs you pay that may be reimbursed by another party, such as an employer. Out-of-pocket insurance costs are not reimbursed.  ( 20 min )
    Exempt-Interest Dividend Definition
    An exempt-interest dividend is a distribution from a mutual fund that is not subject to federal income tax.  ( 16 min )
    Saver's Tax Credit Definition
    The saver's tax credit offers people with moderate incomes an incentive to contribute to their retirement accounts.  ( 16 min )
    Liquidity Trap: Definition, Causes, and Examples
    A liquidity trap can occur when consumers and investors hoard cash and refuse to spend even when economic policymakers cut interest rates to stimulate economic growth.  ( 23 min )
    What Is a Custodial Account?
    A custodial account is a savings account set up and managed by an adult for a minor. Discover how custodial accounts work and their pros and cons.  ( 18 min )
    Personal Finance Guide for Military Service Members and Families
    This personal finance guide for military service members and their families helps to navigate the financial challenges of working in the U.S. armed forces.  ( 18 min )
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    Het Bonnetje | '3.500 calorieën per dag vond mijn portemonnee niet zo leuk'
    Elke dag naar de super om de hoek of één keer per week alle koopjes af? Met de huidige kostencrisis zijn we kritischer op onze uitgaven, ook in de supermarkt. In de rubriek Het Bonnetje spreken we elke week met een Nederlander over zijn supermarktstrategie in tijden van inflatie.  ( 5 min )
    Streekvervoer ligt komende week door het hele land plat: dit is wat we weten
    Werknemers in het streekvervoer leggen vanaf maandag vijf dagen lang verspreid over het hele land het werk neer vanwege de stukgelopen cao-onderhandelingen. De stakingen kunnen voor veel hinder zorgen. Op voorhand is alleen niet te zeggen wanneer en in welke gebieden.  ( 6 min )
    Mogelijk toch meer olie nodig door hogere vraag uit China
    Landen die veel olie leveren moeten mogelijk hun productie verhogen. De vraag uit China, 's werelds op een na grootste olieverbruiker, trekt weer aan. Dat zegt topman Fatih Birol van het Internationaal Energieagentschap (IEA).  ( 3 min )
    Franse premier past plan voor verhogen pensioenleeftijd aan na protesten
    De Franse premier Élisabeth Borne gaat het aangekondigde plan voor het verhogen van de pensioengerechtigde leeftijd aanpassen. Dat doet ze omdat het plan al tot twee grote landelijke stakingen en protesten heeft geleid. Daarbij gingen meer dan een miljoen Fransen de straat op.  ( 5 min )
    Streekvervoer ligt komende week verspreid over het land plat, dit is wat we weten
    Werknemers in het streekvervoer leggen vanaf maandag vijf dagen lang verspreid over het hele land het werk neer. Reden zijn de stukgelopen cao-onderhandelingen. De stakingen kunnen voor veel hinder zorgen bij reizigers. Op voorhand is alleen niet te zeggen wanneer en in welke gebieden precies.  ( 5 min )
    Zo gaat de batterij van je telefoon langer mee
    Duurt de dag altijd langer dan je telefoon aan wil blijven? Met deze tips zorg je ervoor dat je batterij het iets langer volhoudt.  ( 5 min )
    Dit zijn je rechten als je slachtoffer bent van bankfraude
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    Infineon profit nearly doubles as revenue climbs on strong demand for chips
    Infineon's segment result, a key profitability metric, surged to EUR1.11 billion from EUR717 million, generating a margin of 28%.  ( 23 min )
    Qualcomm Earnings Could Disappoint. Smartphone Demand Could Be Why.
    Wall Street's consensus estimate calls for Qualcomm to report $9.6 billion in revenue for the quarter ended Dec. 31, with adjusted earnings per share of $2.36.  ( 22 min )
    Amazon Earnings Are Today. All Eyes Are on Its Cloud Computing Business.
    The company's fourth-quarter results will likely be muted by weakness in e-commerce, and slower growth in cloud and advertising markets.  ( 22 min )
    Ryan Cohen Takes Stake in Nordstrom
    Activist investor plans to urge Nordstrom to refresh its board and replace the former CEO of Bed Bath & Beyond as a director.  ( 23 min )
    Adani Stock Wipeout Deepens to $104 Billion After Flagship Firm Pulls Share Sale
    (Bloomberg) -- The stock rout in Gautam Adani’s beleaguered empire intensified to more than $100 billion, as the fallout from a short-seller’s fraud allegations leads the Indian billionaire to pull a record equity offering and announce a review of his capital market strategy.Most Read from BloombergMerck Covid Drug Linked to New Virus Mutations, Study SaysPorsche Blunder Puts $148,000 Sportscar on Sale for Just $18,000Plenty of Americans Are Drinking Bleach, Still for Sale on AmazonNational Arch  ( 49 min )
    Bed Bath & Beyond Says It Missed Interest Payments on Bonds
    (Bloomberg) -- Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., the financially strapped home-goods retailer, missed interest payments on its bonds, a week after receiving a default notice from lenders.Most Read from BloombergMerck Covid Drug Linked to New Virus Mutations, Study SaysPorsche Blunder Puts $148,000 Sportscar on Sale for Just $18,000Plenty of Americans Are Drinking Bleach, Still for Sale on AmazonAdani Crisis Deepens as Stock Rout Hits $108 Billion, Bonds SinkNational Archives Releases Records Tied to Trump  ( 47 min )
    India's Adani Calls Off $2.5B Share Sale — Bill Ackman Gets Suspicious About Offering
    Indian conglomerate Adani Group’s flagship company Adani Enterprises has called off its $2.5 billion share sale, also known as a follow-on public offer, according to a statement issued by the firm to exchanges on Wednesday. What Happened: The board decided not to go ahead with the share sale, which was fully subscribed. "Given the unprecedented situation and the current market volatility, the company aims to protect the interest of its investing community by returning the FPO proceeds and withdr  ( 47 min )
    10 Most Profitable Companies in the World (2021)
    With Apple leading the pack and other tech firms following, these are the 10 most profitable companies in the world by 12-month trailing net income.  ( 15 min )
    Zuckerberg and Intel are shipping the proceeds from their layoffs straight to Wall Street
    Wall Street long groused about cash-generating tech companies refusing to pay dividends and buy back stock. That is no longer a problem, in multiple respects.  ( 24 min )
    Credit Suisse Says These 2 Stocks Could Surge Over 30% From Current Levels
    It’s become mainstream to predict a recession this year. The Federal Reserve is on a steady path of interest rate increases – the latest was a 25-basis point hike announced today – to fight inflation, and the central bank has already indicated it will stay this course until inflation is well and truly down. By definition, that will involve increasing the cost of capital to choke off the money supply, and likely spark a recession in the bargain. But not everyone is jumping onto that train. Watchi  ( 50 min )
    Wall Street to Jerome Powell: We don’t believe you
    Were we all listening to the same press conference?  ( 25 min )
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    Apple Misses Estimates as iPhone Sales Decline
    Apple (AAPL) reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2023, falling short of expectations on profit, revenue, and iPhone sales.  ( 10 min )
    How to Buy Gold With Your 401(k)
    Investors seeking to invest in the gold market through their 401(k) accounts have a long list of options. Learn how you can take advantage of the benefits.  ( 18 min )
    Tech Stocks Power the Nasdaq and S&P 500 Higher
    U.S. stock markets were mixed on Feb. 2, 2023, with soaring tech stocks leading the Nasdaq and S&P 500 higher but the Dow closing slightly lower.  ( 10 min )
    Form 1099-B: Proceeds From Broker and Barter Exchange Transactions Definition
    A 1099-B is the tax form that individuals receive from their brokers listing their gains and losses from transactions made throughout the tax year.  ( 18 min )
    Tax-Sheltered Annuity
    A tax-sheltered annuity allows an employee to make pretax contributions from his or her income into a retirement plan.  ( 13 min )
    Are Catch-Up Contributions Included in the 415 Limit?
    Learn about IRC section 415 limit and why catch-up contributions are not included. Learn about current 401(k) contribution limits, including catch-ups.  ( 13 min )
    More Americans Turn to Retirement Savings for Cash
    More Americans are reducing their savings and tapping their retirement accounts to meet cash needs, raising questions about consumer spending as borrowing costs rise.  ( 13 min )
    What Is a Free Look Period and How Does It Work?
    A free look period is the time period when a new life insurance policyholder can terminate the policy without any penalties, such as surrender charges. Here's how it works.  ( 15 min )
    Gifted Stock: Definition, Process, and Tax Implications
    Gifted stock is the transferring of stock from one person or entity to another person or entity.  ( 17 min )
    Adani Rout Gathers Speed on Fresh Signs of Distrust
    The Indian conglomerate looked increasingly isolated amid fraud allegations as banks clamp down on using its bonds as margin collateral.  ( 14 min )
    How Does a Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) Work?
    Learn about the government's Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan for employees. As with a 401(k), contributions and earnings are tax-deferred.  ( 16 min )
    Coinbase Wins Dismissal of Customer Class Action Lawsuit
    Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) has won dismissal of a class action lawsuit claiming the sale of unregistered securities.  ( 11 min )
    Using an LLC for Estate Planning
    By establishing a family limited liability company (LLC), parents can distribute assets to their children with significant tax savings.  ( 19 min )
    Negotiable Certificate of Deposit (NCD): Definition and Risk
    A negotiable certificate of deposit is a CD with a minimum face value of $100,000.  ( 16 min )
    What Happened to Coinbase Pro?
    In November 2022, Coinbase began migrating customer accounts from Coinbase Pro to Coinbase Advanced Trade. Find out what this means for new and existing users.  ( 10 min )
    Nearly Half of Renters Spend 30% of Income on Rent, Research Shows
    If it seems like it’s getting harder and harder to cover the cost of leasing a place to live, there’s now data to prove it: 49% of renters spend 30% of their rent on income, according to the Census Bureau.  ( 11 min )
    Retirement Advice For DINKs (Dual Income No Kids)
    For DINKs—Dual Income, No Kids—the retirement rules are different. Advice that works for couples with kids doesn't always apply to DINKs. Learn what you can ignore.  ( 18 min )
    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - February 2, 2023: Rates dip
    The 30-year mortgage average dipped again, taking it to its lowest level in two weeks.  ( 11 min )
    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - February 1, 2023: Rates edge down
    Rates on 30-year mortgages dipped, continuing their weeklong yo-yo pattern in a narrow range near 6.4%.  ( 11 min )
    How to Become a 401(k) Millionaire
    Want to be a 401(k) millionaire? Here are some tips to get you on the right path.  ( 18 min )
    Is There a Minimum I Have To Contribute to My 401(k) Plan?
    Deciding how much to put into a 401(k) account can be tricky. There are guidelines to ensure that you are investing what you need, so you can retire in comfort.  ( 17 min )
    Who Is Gautam Adani?
    Adani is a self-made Indian billionaire and tycoon who in 2023 was accused of “pulling the largest con in corporate history" via decades of alleged stock manipulation and corruption.  ( 17 min )
    Erroneous Trade Definition and Examples
    An erroneous trade is a stock transaction that deviates so much from the current market price that it is considered an error and may be reversible.  ( 15 min )
    What Are Greeks in Finance and How Are They Used?
    The Greeks, in the financial markets, are the variables used to assess risk in the options market. A Greek symbol is assigned to each risk.  ( 19 min )
    U.S. Export Restrictions: What Are They, and How Do They Work?
    The U.S. government restricts exports of some items it deems a threat to national security or vital economic interests. Find out more about these limits.  ( 18 min )
    Corporate Finance Definition and Activities
    Corporate finance is the division of finance that deals with how corporations address funding sources, capital structuring, and investment decisions.  ( 18 min )
    Who Pays for What in a Wedding?
    Weddings can be an expensive affair. Find out who pays for a wedding and all of the various costs.  ( 18 min )
    The 10 Greatest Entrepreneurs
    These 10 entrepreneurs' names will live on long into the future—perhaps even after their enterprises are gone.  ( 19 min )
    10 Most Profitable Companies in the World (2021)
    With Apple leading the pack and other tech firms following, these are the 10 most profitable companies in the world by 12-month trailing net income.  ( 15 min )
    How Does a Uniform Gifts to Minors Act (UGMA) Account Work?
    The Uniform Gifts to Minors Act allows minors to own property including securities.  ( 20 min )
    Home Daycare Insurance: What It Is, Costs, and Companies
    Home daycare insurance is essential if you provide childcare in your home. Learn what home daycare insurance is, how much it costs, and which companies offer it.  ( 14 min )
    Food Vendor Insurance: What It Is, Costs, and Companies
    Food vendor insurance is essential if you have a business selling food products. Learn what it is, how much it costs, and which companies offer it.  ( 15 min )
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    We vliegen vooral binnen Europa en Spanje is onze favoriete bestemming
    Van de dik 61 miljoen passagiers die vorig jaar via de Nederlandse luchthavens reisden, zat drie kwart op een vlucht binnen Europa. Spanje is de meest aangevlogen bestemming, gevolgd door het Verenigd Koninkrijk. Die landen waren samen goed voor een kwart, meldt statistiekbureau CBS.  ( 3 min )
    Voormalige milieu-inspecteur gaat aan de slag bij Tata Steel
    Een milieu-inspecteur van de Omgevingsdienst Noordzeekanaalgebied werkt sinds 1 januari bij Tata Steel, meldt de Volkskrant donderdag. Ze was bij de omgevingsdienst lid van het team dat toezicht houdt op Tata Steel.  ( 2 min )
    Voormalig milieu-inspecteur gaat aan de slag bij Tata Steel
    Een milieu-inspecteur van de Omgevingsdienst Noordzeekanaalgebied werkt per 1 januari bij Tata Steel, meldt de Volkskrant donderdag. Ze hield bij de omgevingsdienst toezicht op Tata Steel en was voor omwonenden in Wijk aan Zee en IJmuiden het aanspreekpunt.  ( 3 min )
    Australiërs zetten koning Charles niet op briefje van 5 dollar
    Op het nieuwe Australische bankbiljet van 5 dollar komt geen afbeelding van de Britse koning Charles te staan. Dat heeft de Reserve Bank of Australia bekendgemaakt. Nu siert een portret van de overleden koningin Elizabeth nog het biljet.  ( 3 min )
    ECB verhoogt opnieuw de rente om inflatie te bestrijden
    De Europese Centrale Bank (ECB) verhoogt zijn rente voor de vijfde keer in korte tijd. Het gaat om een verhoging van 0,5 procentpunt. De centrale bank heeft ook aangekondigd dat de rente in maart weer met een 0,5 procentpunt zal stijgen.  ( 3 min )
    Consument koopt kleding en schoenen weer vooral in de winkel
    Consumenten weten de weg naar de kleding- en schoenenwinkels weer te vinden nu alle coronamaatregelen zijn opgeheven. De ondernemers in de winkelstraat zagen hun omzet afgelopen jaar toenemen. Brancheorganisatie INretail spreekt van een inhaalslag. "De hogere bestedingen hebben ook te maken met een lichte stijging van de gemiddelde verkoopprijs", zegt een woordvoerder.  ( 4 min )
    Britse rente omhoog naar hoogste niveau in veertien jaar
    De Bank of England heeft zijn rentetarief donderdag verhoogd naar 4 procent, het hoogste niveau in veertien jaar. Doel van deze nieuwe renteverhoging is om de inflatie in het Verenigd Koninkrijk te bestrijden.  ( 4 min )
    Volgens Shell-topman heeft geluk ervoor gezorgd dat gascrisis niet groter is
    De gascrisis waar Europa sinds de oorlog in Oekraïne in verzeild is geraakt, had nog veel groter kunnen zijn. We hebben in 2022 nog geluk gehad, zei de nieuwe Shell-topman Wael Sawan bij de presentatie van de jaarcijfers van het energieconcern. Shell draaide een recordwinst, mede dankzij die gascrisis.  ( 5 min )
    Twitter wil geld zien van externe apps
    Externe Twitter-apps krijgen vanaf volgende week alleen nog tegen betaling toegang tot het sociale netwerk. Twitter heeft meerdere van die apps, zoals Tweetbot, Twitterrific en Fenix, al weken geblokkeerd.  ( 3 min )
    Zonder geluk was gascrisis volgens Shell-topman veel groter geweest
    De gascrisis waar Europa sinds de oorlog in Oekraïne in verzeild is geraakt, had nog veel groter kunnen zijn. We hebben in 2022 nog geluk gehad, zei de nieuwe Shell-topman Wael Sawan bij de presentatie van de jaarcijfers van het energieconcern. Shell draaide een recordwinst, mede dankzij die gascrisis.  ( 4 min )
    Duitse handel bereikte vorig jaar hoogtepunt: ruim 1,5 biljoen euro aan export
    De totale export van goederen uit Duitsland steeg vorig jaar naar een recordhoogte van ruim 1,5 biljoen euro, 14 procent meer dan in 2021. En dat terwijl de vraag vanuit de Verenigde Staten en China aan het einde van het jaar afnam.  ( 3 min )
    Facebook passeert grens van twee miljard gebruikers
    Een kwart van de wereldbevolking maakt iedere dag gebruik van Facebook, heeft moederbedrijf Meta donderdag bekendgemaakt. Nooit eerder zaten zo veel mensen op het sociale netwerk. De kwartaalcijfers van het socialemediabedrijf waren beter dan verwacht door gestegen advertentie-inkomsten.  ( 3 min )
    Vuilnis stapelt zich op in Utrecht, stakingen uitgebreid naar rest van het land
    Nu de vuilniszakken zich opstapelen in de straten van Utrecht, hebben collega's van gemeentediensten elders in het land ook besloten de komende weken het werk neer te leggen. Werknemers gaan staken in de regio's Den Haag, Betuwe, Drechtsteden en Emmen. Dat heeft vakbond FNV donderdag bekendgemaakt.  ( 4 min )
    Shell boekt recordwinst van bijna 40 miljard dollar door hoge olie- en gasprijzen
    Shell heeft in 2022 een recordwinst van 39,9 miljard dollar (36,3 miljard euro) geboekt. Het bedrijf profiteerde vorig jaar van de hogere olie- en gasprijzen.  ( 3 min )
    Sligro ziet verkopen stijgen door einde coronamaatregelen en hogere prijzen
    Groothandel Sligro heeft afgelopen jaar meer verkocht. Dat was vooral te danken aan het verdwijnen van de coronamaatregelen en de gestegen prijzen als gevolg van de hoge inflatie. De omzet steeg met bijna 31 procent tot 2,5 miljard euro.  ( 4 min )
    Winst ING daalt met een kwart door oorlog in Oekraïne
    De winst van ING is vorig jaar met 23 procent gedaald naar 3,7 miljard euro. Dat kwam mede door de oorlog in Oekraïne, meldt de bank. ING boerde wel goed met de hogere rentes aan het einde van het jaar, waardoor de bank meer verdiende met kredietverlening.  ( 3 min )
    Grote ING-storing na halve dag voorbij: klanten kunnen weer inloggen
    De grote storing die ING woensdag trof, is rond middernacht opgelost. Klanten kunnen weer bankieren via de app en inloggen op Mijn ING.  ( 2 min )
    NU+ | 17 miljard of minder? 'Klimaatdoelen tegengewerkt door fossiele subsidie'
    Nederland subsidieert het gebruik van fossiele brandstoffen elk jaar met miljarden euro's. Om hoeveel geld het precies gaat, hangt af van wie je het vraagt. Activisten noemen vaak een getal van ruim 17 miljard euro, terwijl het kabinet het houdt op ruim 4 miljard. Hoe je het ook berekent, de miljardensteun is volgens experts niet in lijn met de klimaatdoelen.  ( 5 min )
    Recordaantal zorgwisselaars: CZ en ASR in trek, Zilveren Kruis verliest juist
    Bijna anderhalf miljoen mensen stapten rond de jaarwisseling over naar een andere zorgverzekeraar. Meer dan ooit, vanwege stijgende premies en een hoge inflatie. CZ en ASR kregen er de meeste klanten bij. Zilveren Kruis verloor juist veel verzekerden, blijkt uit een inventarisatie van NU.nl.  ( 6 min )
    NU+ | 17 miljard of toch minder? 'Klimaatdoelen tegengewerkt door fossiele subsidie'
    Nederland subsidieert het gebruik van fossiele brandstoffen elk jaar met miljarden euro's. Om hoeveel geld het precies gaat, hangt af van wie je het vraagt. Activisten noemen vaak een getal van ruim 17 miljard euro, terwijl het kabinet het houdt op ruim 4 miljard. Hoe je het ook berekent, de miljardensteun is volgens experts niet in lijn met de klimaatdoelen.  ( 5 min )
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    Meta Platforms Shares Jump on Q4 Results
    Shares of Facebook parent company Meta Platforms (META) soared after the social media giant beat revenue forecasts for the fourth quarter of 2022.  ( 1 min )
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    US Markets Rally Back on Powell Comments
    U.S. stock markets started Feb. 1 with declines on news of the Fed's latest rate hike but ended the day higher following comments from the Fed chair.  ( 1 min )

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    Meta Platforms Shares Jump on Q4 Results
    Shares of Facebook parent company Meta Platforms (META) soared after the social media giant beat revenue forecasts for the fourth quarter of 2022.  ( 10 min )
    Elective-Deferral Contribution: What It Is, How It Works, Limits
    An elective-deferral contribution is a contribution an employee elects to transfer from his or her pay into an employer-sponsored retirement plan.  ( 14 min )
    US Markets Rally Back on Powell Comments
    U.S. stock markets started Feb. 1 with declines on news of the Fed's latest rate hike but ended the day higher following comments from the Fed chair.  ( 10 min )
    Recharacterizing Your IRA Contribution
    You can recharacterize a Roth IRA as a traditional IRA and vice versa. But a new rule change limits Roth conversions.  ( 20 min )
    How Can I Start or Set up a Roth 401(k)?
    You can open a Roth 401(k) if your employer offers one as part of its retirement-plan choices. You can also have both a Roth and a traditional 401(k).  ( 18 min )
    Legendary Black Investors
    These Black investors are known for their extraordinary accomplishments, with some achieving success at a time when few Black people worked in finance.  ( 23 min )
    Mortgage applications decreased over the last week
    Mortgage applications volume fell by the most in a month in the last week of January despite easing rates, according to Mortgage Bankers Association report.  ( 11 min )
    AMD Soars After Profit Beat; Intel Cuts Worker Benefits
    AMD shares skyrocketed Wednesday after its earnings and guidance reassured analysts spooked by rival Intel's gloomy forecast and plan to cut benefits.  ( 13 min )
    Adani Rescinds Share Sale As Stock Tanks Amid Hindenburg Report Fallout
    Shares of Adani’s flagship company, Adani Enterprises, couldn’t sustain a modest reprieve after the offering closed, plunging almost 27% in trade today  ( 10 min )
    Reasons Your 401(k) Is Not Enough for Retirement
    Learn the basic structure of a 401(k) and why it may not be enough to sustain you during retirement.  ( 18 min )
    Should You Use a Home Equity Loan to Pay Off Debt?
    A home equity loan may be a lower interest rate than your current debt, but make sure you know all the risks before consolidating your debt into one.  ( 15 min )
    A 401(k) Plan for the Small Business Owner
    If you own a small business, the self-employed 401(k) or solo 401(k) has some clear advantages over other retirement planning options that are available to you.  ( 20 min )
    Central Banks' Binge Boosted 2022 Gold Demand 18%
    Global gold demand increased 18% in 2022, fed by the biggest purchases from the world's central banks in more than a half-century  ( 11 min )
    The Benefits of a 403(b) Plan
    The 403(b) plan is designed to help employees of schools and nonprofit organizations build wealth for retirement and save on taxes.  ( 17 min )
    Minimum Wage Workers Need Three Roommates to Rent Two Bedrooms
    Someone making minimum wage would need to room with an average of 2.8 other workers earning the same amount to afford a typical two-bedroom apartment, an analysis found.  ( 11 min )
    Biden Proposal Targets Credit Card Late Fees
    President Biden today proposed new regulations targeting excessive credit card late fees and asked Congress to tackle "junk fees" on a variety of other products and services  ( 14 min )
    Fed Downshifts Inflation Fight With Quarter-Point Rate Hike
    The central bank acknowledged the rate hikes have started to quell inflation while signaling determination to keep hiking until the job is done.  ( 13 min )
    Teacher Liability Insurance: What It Is, Costs, and Companies
    Teacher liability insurance should be affordable, comprehensive, and easy to access. Find out the coverages you need and who some of the best providers are.  ( 14 min )
    The New York City Economy Tracker: February 1, 2023
    Investopedia and NY1 are teaming up on a series of biweekly updates tracking the health of New York City’s economy, highlighting the best and worst-performing areas of New York's housing, tourism, leisure and hospitality metrics.  ( 11 min )
    What Is Bloomberg?
    Bloomberg is a global provider of financial news and information, including real-time and historical price data, financial data, trading news, and analyst coverage.  ( 13 min )
    What Hiring Slowdown? Job Openings Rebounded In December
    If the economy is truly headed for a recession, hiring managers hadn’t gotten the memo as of December—the number of job openings has bounced back toward record highs.  ( 11 min )
    What Is a Sunrise Industry? Traits and Examples
    A sunrise industry is a sector or business in its infancy but growing, characterized by numerous start-ups, investor interest, and venture capital funding.  ( 13 min )
    Reports Show Stumbling Economy on Eve of Fed Decision
    Fed officials are meeting today to decide the next step in their campaign of anti-inflation rate hikes, and economic reports gave them mostly ominous data to consider.  ( 12 min )
    Exxon Mobil Posts Record Annual Profit
    Exxon Mobil (XOM) reported 2022 profits that smashed its previous record, boosted by surging oil and gas prices after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.  ( 11 min )
    Private Sector Job Growth Slows to a Two-Year Low
    Payroll services provider ADP’s National Employment Report showed private businesses added 106,000 positions in January, well below economists’ forecasts and the fewest since January 2021.  ( 10 min )
    Written-Down Value (WDV) What It Is and How To Calculate It
    Written-down value is the value of an asset after accounting for depreciation or amortization. It is also called book value or net book value.  ( 13 min )
    What Are Holding Costs? Definition, How They Work, and Example
    Holding costs associated with storing inventory are a major component of supply chain management because businesses must determine how much to keep in stock.  ( 12 min )
    Snap Shares Plunge Amid Digital Ad Slump
    Snapchat (SNAP) shares are falling over 12% in early trading Wednesday after the social media company posted weaker-than-expected revenue as digital ad sales struggled.  ( 10 min )
    What Is a Nonforfeiture Clause? 4 Payout Options Explained
    A nonforfeiture clause is an insurance clause allowing an insured party to receive full or partial benefits or a partial refund of premiums after a lapse. Learn how it works.  ( 16 min )
    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - January 5, 2023: Rates fall further
    After surging last week to well above 7%, rates on 30-year mortgages have strongly reversed course, dropping for a third consecutive day.  ( 13 min )
    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - January 4, 2023: Rates retreat
    Dropping back after a week-long surge to well above 7%, the 30-year mortgage average has sunk for a second day.  ( 12 min )
    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - January 3, 2023: Rates dip
    After averaging well above 7% for the first time since November, 30-year mortgage rates have dropped back down below the notable threshold.  ( 12 min )
    Black-Owned Banks by State
    The number of Black-owned banks has diminished over the years, but the ones that remain provide important financial services to local communities.  ( 56 min )
    Why the Holidays Are a Good Time to Sell a House
    The housing market traditionally heats up in the spring. But low inventory and more serious buyers are among the reasons the holidays can be a good time to sell.  ( 17 min )
    Descending Triangle: What It Is, What It Indicates, Examples
    The descending triangle is a chart pattern used in technical analysis. The pattern usually forms at the end of a downtrend but can also occur as a consolidation in an uptrend.  ( 15 min )
    Alphabet’s Falling Ad Revenue Could Overshadow Cloud Growth
    Google-parent Alphabet is expected to report a third consecutive quarter of declining earnings, as it joins other high-flying tech giants in coming back down to earth.  ( 14 min )
    Ford's Profit Likely Surged as Supply Chains Improved
    Ford's fourth-quarter earnings probably more than doubled amid the auto industry's broader late-year sales recovery as supply chain woes decreased.  ( 12 min )
    Converting Your 403(b) to a 401(k)
    The IRS says that you can roll a 403(b) plan into a 401(k) plan, or vice-versa, provided your employer permits it.  ( 16 min )
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    ‘It’s payback time.’ U.S. stocks have been a no-brainer moneymaker for years — but those days are over.
    5 ways to stay on top of a topsy-turvy stock market and come out ahead.  ( 25 min )
    Investing in AI Stocks: Do They Really Deserve the ChatGPT Hype?
    If you’ve read the news, you’ve most likely heard of ChatGPT. The newly released chatbot, based on artificial intelligence, machine learnings, and interactive human training, has made waves for its ability to engage in conversation, and for its mistakes along the way. The jury is still out on whether or not it’s a resounding success, but one thing is clear: it has kickstarted a conversation about the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the world. AI stocks have been in the public market for  ( 48 min )
    Enterprise Products makes $5.6B profit in 2022, transports record volumes in Q4
    Looking ahead, Enterprise Products has over $3 billion in assets under construction that are slated to enter operations this year.  ( 14 min )
    What the Fed’s interest rate hike means for the housing market: ‘That is good news for mortgage rates’
    The Federal Reserve's move to hike interest rates signals good news for the housing sector, some experts say.  ( 23 min )
    Apple Stock Typically Gains After Earnings. That Could Change This Time.
    On average since 2007, Apple stock has increased 1.1% in the regular trading session following the company's earnings release, according to Dow Jones Market Data.  ( 22 min )
    AMD Soars After Profit Beat; Intel Cuts Worker Benefits
    AMD shares skyrocketed Wednesday after its earnings and guidance reassured analysts spooked by rival Intel's gloomy forecast and plan to cut benefits.  ( 14 min )
    Stocks moving in after-hours: Meta, ELF, Align
    Stocks moving in after-hours: Meta, Elf, Align  ( 45 min )
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    Plug Power Joins With Johnson Matthey To Push Hydrogen Economy
    Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ: PLUG) has entered into a long-term strategic partnership with sustainable technologies provider Johnson Matthey Plc (OTC: JMPLF) (OTC: JMPLY) to boost the green hydrogen economy. JM will become an important supplier of MEA components, providing for Plug's demand for catalysts, membranes, and catalyst coated membranes (CCM). PLUG expects the partnership to strengthen its supply chain and help meet the growing demand for fuel cells and electrolyzers. The partnership will su  ( 46 min )
    Top Bond Fund Bets Markets Are Wrong on Rates, Again
    (Bloomberg) -- After successful bets against the world’s major bond markets paid off in 2022, a BlueBay Asset Management fund is positioned for another debt selloff this year.Most Read from BloombergWall Street Is Losing Out to Amateur Buyers in the Housing SlumpTrump Sues Journalist Bob Woodward for Releasing Interview RecordingsSony Slashes PlayStation VR2 Headset Output After Pre-Orders DisappointThe 'Big Shift' That's Finally Causing Rents to FallAdani Rout Hits $68 Billion as Fight With Hin  ( 47 min )
    Adani Share Sale Subscriptions Climb as Demand Jumps on Last Day
    (Bloomberg) -- Gautam Adani inched closer to completing his flagship company’s $2.5 billion share sale, a feat that could offer the billionaire some reprieve after his empire was rocked by allegations of fraud by short seller Hindenburg Research.Most Read from BloombergWall Street Is Losing Out to Amateur Buyers in the Housing SlumpTrump Sues Journalist Bob Woodward for Releasing Interview RecordingsAdani Rout Hits $68 Billion as Fight With Hindenburg IntensifiesThe 'Big Shift' That's Finally Ca  ( 47 min )
    AMD’s Earnings Are Coming. Intel Set a Low Bar.
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    Alibaba Shares Lose $28 Billion in Sign Rally is Fizzling Out
    (Bloomberg) -- Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s biggest selloff in three months is underscoring investor concern that China’s consumer recovery may fail to meet lofty expectations.Most Read from BloombergWall Street Is Losing Out to Amateur Buyers in the Housing SlumpTrump Sues Journalist Bob Woodward for Releasing Interview RecordingsAdani Rout Hits $68 Billion as Fight With Hindenburg IntensifiesEven on $100,000-Plus, More Americans Are Living Paycheck to PaycheckThe West Is Getting In Too Deep in  ( 46 min )
    Seeking at Least 7% Dividend Yield? Analysts Suggest 2 Dividend Stocks to Buy
    Inflation made the headlines through most of last year, for all the worst reasons: it ran far too high, peaked above 9% in June, and the inflationary pressures pushed down hard on stock markets. The Fed jacked interest rates up their highest level in over a decade, risking recession to fight the rise in prices. Today, inflation is still in the headlines, although the tone has shifted. The annualized rate is trending downward; the December number came in at 6.5% year-over-year. While this is good  ( 49 min )
    Is AMC Stock A Buy Or Sell Now? Here's What Fundamentals, Chart Action, Fund Ownership Metrics Say
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    US Markets Close Out a Strong Month With Gains
    U.S. equities indexes posted a positive performance to end a strong month of January, with positive financial reports contributing to the advance.  ( 1 min )
    US Markets Drop Ahead of Key Earnings and Economic Data
    U.S. stock indexes fell on Jan. 30, with the Nasdaq shedding nearly 2% to start a week that will feature tech earnings, a Fed meeting, and jobs data.  ( 1 min )
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    Oekraïense vluchtelingen vooral werkzaam in handel, vervoer en horeca
    Bijna de helft van de 65.000 Oekraïense vluchtelingen tussen de 15 en 65 jaar die op 1 november vorig jaar in Nederland verbleven, had betaald werk. Op 1 juli was dat nog 35 procent, meldt statistiekbureau CBS woensdag.  ( 3 min )
    Allerlaatste nieuwe Boeing 747 afgeleverd
    Vliegtuigfabrikant Boeing leverde dinsdag de allerlaatste nieuwe Boeing 747 af. Daarmee komt na ruim vijftig jaar een einde aan een tijdperk.  ( 3 min )
    Lokale politici kunnen hun adres voortaan afschermen in Handelsregister
    Burgemeesters, raadsleden, wethouders maar ook bijvoorbeeld leden van Provinciale Staten kunnen hun bezoekadres voortaan makkelijker afschermen in het Handelsregister van de Kamer van Koophandel (KVK). Dat heeft het ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken bekendgemaakt.  ( 3 min )
    Kabinet beslist in de zomer of Groningenveld jaar langer op de waakvlam blijft
    Het kabinet wil het Groninger gasveld in principe vanaf oktober sluiten, mits er volgend jaar voldoende gas is geïmporteerd. Dat laat staatssecretaris Hans Vijlbrief (Mijnbouw) dinsdag aan de Tweede Kamer weten. Gasunie adviseert het kabinet nu het veld een jaar langer op de waakvlam te houden vanwege de oorlog in Oekraïne.  ( 4 min )
    Kabinet wil Groninger gasveld toch dit jaar sluiten ondanks advies Gasunie
    Het kabinet wil het Groninger gasveld zoals eerder gecommuniceerd vanaf oktober sluiten, mits er volgend jaar voldoende gas is geïmporteerd. Dat laat staatssecretaris Hans Vijlbrief (Mijnbouw) dinsdag aan de Tweede Kamer weten. Daarmee gaat het kabinet in tegen een nieuw advies van Gasunie hierover.  ( 3 min )
    We halen weer vaker geld uit de muur
    Na jarenlange dalingen nemen we weer vaker en meer geld op van onze rekeningen. In 2022 gebeurde dat 8 procent vaker dan het jaar ervoor, blijkt uit cijfers van Betaalvereniging Nederland.  ( 3 min )
    Allerlaatste nieuwe Boeing 747 vliegt vandaag weg
    Vliegtuigfabrikant Boeing levert dinsdag de allerlaatste nieuwe Boeing 747 af. Daarmee komt na ruim vijftig jaar een einde aan een tijdperk.  ( 3 min )
    Spotify passeert grens van 200 miljoen abonnees
    Spotify heeft het aantal betalende abonnees in de laatste drie maanden van 2022 zien groeien tot 205 miljoen, meldt het bedrijf dinsdag. De muziekstreamingdienst telde eind vorig jaar in totaal 489 miljoen gratis en betalende luisteraars. Dat komt overeen met 6,5 procent van de wereldbevolking.  ( 4 min )
    Air Miles worden minder lang geldig
    Air Miles die vanaf 20 februari gespaard worden, zijn twee jaar geldig. Nu zijn de digitale punten nog vijf jaar geldig, tot 2018 was dat oneindig. We hebben met zijn allen zo'n 6 miljard Miles op onze pasjes staan, laat de organisatie achter het systeem desgevraagd aan NU.nl weten.  ( 3 min )
    Geldigheid Air Miles gaat van vijf naar twee jaar
    Air Miles die vanaf 20 februari gespaard worden, zijn twee jaar geldig. Nu zijn de digitale punten nog vijf jaar geldig, tot 2018 zelfs oneindig. We hebben met zijn allen zo'n 6 miljard Miles op onze pasjes staan, laat de organisatie achter het systeem desgevraagd aan NU.nl weten.  ( 3 min )
    Jullie vragen over ChatGPT beantwoord: 'Slim, maar nog niet volmaakt'
    ChatGPT is de laatste tijd veel in het nieuws en dat leidt tot veel vragen op ons reactieplatform NUjij. Van wie is ChatGPT eigenlijk? Waar haalt de chatbot de informatie vandaan en hoe betrouwbaar is die? Onze techredactie legt het uit.  ( 6 min )
    Europese economie groeit tóch door: recessie lijkt afgewend
    De economie in de eurozone is ook in het vierde kwartaal gegroeid, meldt het Europese statistiekbureau Eurostat. Dat terwijl de stijgende energiekosten, inflatie en renteverhogingen de groei wel afremmen.  ( 2 min )
    VS verleent geen exportvergunningen meer voor leveringen aan Huawei
    Amerikaanse bedrijven krijgen geen vergunning meer om producten aan Huawei te leveren, meldt Reuters dinsdag. De Amerikanen vrezen dat het Chinese bedrijf via achterdeurtjes in zijn technologie spionage mogelijk maakt.  ( 3 min )
    Samsung verwacht dat we dit jaar niet zo snel een nieuwe smartphone kopen
    Samsung denkt dat we dit jaar minder snel een nieuwe smartphone aanschaffen. Het Zuid-Koreaanse technologiebedrijf ziet dat de hoge wereldwijde inflatie en lagere economische groei ervoor zorgt dat consumenten wachten met de aankoop van een nieuwe telefoon.  ( 3 min )
    Uitkeringen vallen dit jaar hoger uit en stijgen naar 24 miljard euro
    Het UWV besteedt dit jaar ongeveer 24 miljard euro aan uitkeringen. Dat is 3,2 miljard euro meer dan een jaar eerder en ruim 800 miljoen euro meer dan in juni 2022 werd verwacht. Belangrijke oorzaak daarvan is de stijging van minimumlonen met 10,15 procent. Uitkeringen stijgen daardoor ook harder.  ( 3 min )
    Uitkeringen 2023 vallen hoger uit en stijgen naar 24 miljard euro in totaal
    Het UWV besteedt in 2023 ongeveer 24 miljard euro aan uitkeringen. Dat is 3,2 miljard euro meer dan in 2022 en ruim 800 miljoen euro meer dan in juni 2022 werd verwacht. Belangrijke oorzaak daarvoor is de stijging van minimumlonen met 10,15 procent. Uitkeringen stijgen daardoor ook harder.  ( 3 min )
    Brexit kost Britten volgens economen 100 miljard pond per jaar
    De Brexit kost de Britse economie zo'n 100 miljard pond per jaar, hebben economen van data- en persbureau Bloomberg uitgerekend. Omgerekend is dat bijna 114 miljard euro per jaar. Door het vertrek uit de EU staan investeringen onder druk en kampen Britse bedrijven met extra personeelstekorten.  ( 3 min )
    Virtualrealitybril voor de PlayStation 5 minder in trek, Sony verlaagt productie
    Sony gaat minder exemplaren van zijn nieuwe virtualrealitybril voor de PlayStation 5-spelcomputer maken. In de voorverkoop zijn minder PlayStation VR2-headsets besteld dan verwacht, meldt persbureau Bloomberg dinsdag.  ( 3 min )
    We gaven vooral door hogere prijzen flink meer uit in winkels
    Winkeliers konden in 2022 na twee jaren met coronalockdowns weer meer winkelend publiek ontvangen. Consumenten gaven 6,7 procent meer uit dan een jaar eerder, de grootste stijging sinds 2005. Dat is vooral het gevolg van hogere prijzen, aangezien het verkoopvolume vorig jaar met 0,6 procent afnam.  ( 3 min )
    Netbeheerder gaat weer 1.300 kilometer aan extra stroomkabels leggen
    Netbeheerder Stedin, actief in het grootste deel van Zuid-Holland, Zeeland en Utrecht, trekt dit jaar 825 miljoen euro uit voor investeringen in de energietransitie. De capaciteit van het elektriciteitsnet moet worden uitgebreid om de groei van het aantal zonnepanelen, laadpalen en warmtepompen aan te kunnen.  ( 3 min )
    Waar Philips worstelt, draaide afgesplitst chipbedrijf NXP een topjaar
    De Nederlandse chipfabrikant NXP draaide in 2022 een recordomzet van 12,1 miljard euro, 19 procent meer dan een jaar eerder. De winst nam met bijna een derde toe. Het succes staat in contrast met de situatie bij Philips, waar NXP in 2006 uit voortkwam.  ( 3 min )
    Consumenten spendeerden vooral door hogere prijzen flink meer in winkels
    Winkeliers konden in 2022 na twee jaren met coronalockdowns weer meer winkelend publiek ontvangen. Consumenten gaven 6,7 procent meer uit dan een jaar eerder, de grootste stijging sinds 2005. Dat is vooral het gevolg van hogere prijzen, aangezien het verkoopvolume vorig jaar met 0,6 procent afnam.  ( 3 min )
    IMF vindt meer renteverhogingen nodig om inflatiepijn te verzachten
    Centrale banken moeten doorgaan met het verhogen van de rentes, vindt het Internationaal Monetair Fonds (IMF). Volgens hoofdeconoom Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas lukt het alleen zo om de wereldwijd flink opgelopen inflatie omlaag te krijgen.  ( 4 min )
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    Adani Wins Reprieve as Allies Buy Out Offering
    Success of the $2.5 billion share sale had been in doubt after a U.S. short-seller accused one of India's largest conglomerates of fraud  ( 1 min )
    General Motors Beats on Earnings, Topping a Record 2022
    General Motors, the biggest U.S. automaker by sales, posted better-than-expected fourth quarter results that lifted full-year earnings to record levels, and issued a powerful 2023 outlook.  ( 1 min )
    Adani Faces Deadline as Fraud Allegations Spook Investors
    Indian conglomerate has suffered market losses of $68 billion following a critical report by a U.S. short seller.  ( 1 min )

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    Can You Roll Over a 403(b) to an IRA If You're No Longer Employed?
    If you are no longer working with the employer that established your 403(b) account, you can roll over your 403(b) balance into a traditional IRA.  ( 15 min )
    State Income Tax vs. Federal Income Tax: What's the Difference?
    State and federal income tax rules can vary in terms of tax rates, allowable deductions, and the types of income that are subject to tax.  ( 19 min )
    Adani Faces Deadline as Fraud Allegations Spook Investors
    Indian conglomerate has suffered market losses of $68 billion following a critical report by a U.S. short seller.  ( 14 min )
    US Markets Drop Ahead of Key Earnings and Economic Data
    U.S. stock indexes fell on Jan. 30, with the Nasdaq shedding nearly 2% to start a week that will feature tech earnings, a Fed meeting, and jobs data.  ( 10 min )
    What Does It Mean to Be a Self-Employed Person?
    A self-employed person is an independent contractor or sole proprietor who reports income earned from self-employment.  ( 17 min )
    Alternatives to a Home Equity Loan
    Do you need money for a home improvement project or other major one-time expense? Home equity loans are a popular solution but not your only option.  ( 17 min )
    Alternatives to a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC)
    A home equity line of credit (HELOC) is a popular way to pay for home improvement projects and other irregular expenses, but there are alternatives.  ( 17 min )
    Apple Profit Could Fall on China Production, Demand Slowdown
    Apple reports Q1 FY 2023 results on Feb. 2. Analysts expect the tech giant to post falling profit and revenue.  ( 11 min )
    New York City office occupancies on the rise
    Partnership for New York City estimated office occupancy would rise to a daily average of 54% by January  ( 11 min )
    How Retirement Account Withdrawals Affect Your Tax Bracket
    Find out how and when withdrawals from your traditional or Roth IRAs and 401(k)s affect your tax bracket and how to keep your tax rate low.  ( 21 min )
    Economic Profit vs. Accounting Profit: What's the Difference?
    Accounting profit is the profit after costs and expenses are subtracted from total revenue while economic profit factors in opportunity costs.  ( 17 min )
    Short-Term Capital Gains: Definition, Calculation, and Rates
    A short-term gain is a capital gain realized by the sale or exchange of a capital asset that has been held for exactly one year or less.  ( 21 min )
    Predictive Analytics: Definition, Model Types, and Uses
    Predictive analytics is the use of statistics and modeling techniques to determine future performance based on current and historical data.  ( 19 min )
    How Do 401(k) Catch-Up Contributions Work?
    You can contribute more to your 401(k) once you reach age 50. In this article, we’ll explain how these catch-up contributions work.  ( 16 min )
    What You Need To Know About Your 2022 Personal Income Taxes
    The deadline for 2022 tax returns is April 18, 2023, for most people. Learn about phase-outs, inflation adjustments, credits, and deductions.  ( 22 min )
    Crummey Trust: Definition, Purpose, How It Works, and History
    The Crummey trust allows families to transfer lifetime gifts to children while taking advantage of the gift tax exclusion.  ( 13 min )
    What Is Investing for Sustainability Impact (IFSI)?
    Investing for Sustainability Impact (IFSI) refers to all investor attempts to intentionally influence companies and policy makers to pursue positive sustainability outcomes.  ( 16 min )
    Cryptocurrencies To Watch: Week of Jan. 30
    This week’s cryptocurrencies to monitor are Threshold (T), Fantom (FTM), Avalanche (AVAX), Gala (GALA), and Polygon (MATIC).  ( 12 min )
    Day-Trading Gold ETFs: Top Tips
    ETFs are one of the simplest ways to trade gold. Learn when is the most favorable time to day-trade gold ETFs, and how to take advantage of price movement.  ( 19 min )
    The Best Strategy for Gold Investors
    Find the best strategy for owning gold with CFD's and commodity investing.  ( 18 min )
    Economic Indicator: Definition and How to Interpret
    An economic indicator refers to data, usually at the macroeconomic scale, that is used to gauge the health or growth trends of a nation's economy, or of a specific industry sector.  ( 20 min )
    AMD 4Q Net Income Seen Sliding as PC Sales Drop
    The chipmaker reports Q4 results on Jan. 31 following a brutal earnings report that sent Intel shares tumbling.  ( 11 min )
    How Amazon Makes Money: Shopping, Advertising, and Cloud
    Amazon’s biggest source of revenue is ecommerce, but cloud services currently generates all of the company’s operating income.  ( 17 min )
    Government Approves Student Loan Forgiveness For 16 Million
    More than 16 million student loan borrowers have been approved for forgiveness, which they’ll only get if the Supreme Court upholds Biden’s relief program.  ( 12 min )
    How Credit Karma Makes Money
    Credit Karma, a free credit score service, makes money by matching members with targeted advertisements.  ( 14 min )
    3 Trends To Watch in ESG Investing
    Understand why climate change, equal pay for women, and executive compensation are three ESG investing trends you should watch for in 2023 and beyond.  ( 18 min )
    Principles for Living and Investing in a Dynamic World, with Ray Dalio
    Ray Dalio, the founder and Chief Investment Officer of Bridgewater Associates, and author of the Principles series of books and videos, rejoins The Express to talk about his latest insights and addition to the set. Plus, we discuss the results of our latest reader sentiment survey.  ( 12 min )
    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - January 30, 2022: Rates waver
    The 30-year average inched up, but is still holding in the range below 6.5% that it has registered for more than two weeks.  ( 11 min )
    End-of-the-Year Income Tax Checklist
    From saving for retirement to grouping medical expenses, here are some things for you to keep in mind when year-end tax planning.  ( 17 min )
    IRS Publication 571: Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans (403(b) Plans)
    IRS Publication 571 provides tax information for filers who have a 403(b) retirement plan.  ( 13 min )
    Term Certain Method
    The term certain method is a way to calculate the annual distribution amount from a retirement account or annuity based on the account holder's life expectancy.  ( 16 min )
    Who Is Peter Lynch? What Is His Primary Investment Theory?
    Peter Lynch is one of the most successful and well-known investors of all time. Lynch is the legendary former manager of the Magellan Fund.  ( 15 min )
    What Is Social Style?
    The Social Style model categorizes people according to personality traits and how they interact with others in order to develop cooperative working relationships.  ( 15 min )
    How a 457 Plan Works After Retirement
    If you're close to retirement and have a 457 plan, you'll need to know when and how to start withdrawing your savings.  ( 17 min )
    What Are Small-Cap Stocks, and Are They a Good Investment?
    A small-cap stock has a total share value of $300 million to $2 billion, although the precise figures used vary among brokerages.  ( 19 min )
    Franchisee: Definition, Examples, Benefits, and Responsibilities
    A franchisee is a small business owner who purchases the right to use an existing business's trademarks, brands, and proprietary knowledge.  ( 16 min )
    Tether (USDT): Meaning and Uses for Tethering Crypto Explained
    Tether (USDT) is a stablecoin, a cryptocurrency pegged to and backed by fiat currencies like the U.S. dollar.  ( 17 min )
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    Judge Rules Identities of 2 Parties Who Backed Sam Bankman-Fried’s $250B Bond Can Be Revealed
    A number of media companies filed to get the court to release the names of the people who co-signed Bankman-Fried’s $250 million bail bond.  ( 45 min )
    Adani Faces Deadline as Fraud Allegations Spook Investors
    Indian conglomerate has suffered market losses of $68 billion following a critical report by a U.S. short seller.  ( 15 min )
    Exxon Earnings Are Coming. Why a Record Year May Not Be Enough.
    When the oil giant reports earnings on Tuesday, investors are unlikely to focus on its past performance. Particularly after the stock soared 80% last year.  ( 22 min )
    NXP Semiconductor stock falls as outlook comes up short of expectations
    NXP Semiconductors NV shares dropped in the extended session Monday after the chip maker's quarterly forecast fell short of Wall Street expectations.  ( 23 min )
    Dow Jones Falls 260 Points Ahead Of Fed Meeting, Big Earnings; What To Do Now
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    Cloud Computing Stock Near Buy Point After A Pullback
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    NXP Semiconductors Tops Views On Automotive Chip Sales Growth
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    Tesla, Nvidia Lead Today's Biggest S&P 500 Stock Market Losers
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    Black Swan Fund Manager Sees ‘Tinderbox-Timebomb’ in Financial Markets
    (Bloomberg) -- Universa Investments, the hedge fund advised by “The Black Swan” author Nassim Taleb, told clients that ballooning debts across the global economy are poised to wreak havoc on markets rivaling the Great Depression. Most Read from BloombergWall Street Is Losing Out to Amateur Buyers in the Housing SlumpAdani Rout Hits $68 Billion as Fight With Hindenburg IntensifiesTrump Sues Journalist Bob Woodward for Releasing Interview RecordingsEven on $100,000-Plus, More Americans Are Living  ( 48 min )
    Don't buy the stock market rally, Morgan Stanley warns: 'Another bear-market trap'
    Investors are likely to be disappointed when the Fed hikes rates again this week, probably ending a surprisingly strong rally in the U.S. stock market.  ( 47 min )
    Amazon, Qualcomm Partner Driving Breakout With 778% Growth
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    Carvana stock briefly halted for volatility amid reports of 'meme-style' options frenzy
    Tempe-based Carvana Co.'s stock saw a double-digit positive gain and was briefly halted for volatility in Wall Street trading on Jan. 30 due to a reported short squeeze and heavy options activity.  ( 14 min )
    Carvana Stock Soars
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    JPMorgan Analyst Explains How His Bank Sees Tesla's Stock Performing Moving Forward
    After a mixed earnings report last week, an analyst reiterates a recommendation for Tesla's stock.  ( 11 min )
    Apple earnings may rely on an unlikely hero amid iPhone uncertainty
    Apple Inc.'s Mac business has enjoyed a renaissance that's lasted far beyond the initial pandemic-driven boom. Can the momentum continue?  ( 20 min )
    Evercore Says Stick With Value Stocks in This Market Environment; Here Are 2 Names to Buy
    The Street’s experts build their reputations by the quality of their market and stock assessments, and they’re coming out in force now to give their interpretations of the strong start we’ve seen in 2023. The S&P 500 index is up 5%, while the teach-heavy Nasdaq has gained nearly 10%. It’s a welcome reprieve from last year’s downward trends; the question is, will it hold? Watching the situation from investment firm Evercore ISI, strategist Julian Emanuel has his doubts. He’s recommending that inv  ( 49 min )
    Toyota Retains a Coveted Crown
    The Japanese automaker recently announced the resignation of its CEO to adjust its strategy in EVs.  ( 12 min )
    AMC Stock, 'Ape' Units Converge
    AMC Entertainment Holdings’ two classes of equity securities came closer to converging Monday after the movie-theater company disclosed details of the proposals shareholders w  ( 27 min )
    Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson warns the stock market’s January rally could end this week
    A surprisingly good start for the U.S. stock market in 2023 is likely to fade this week as the Federal Reserve is set to announce its eighth consecutive rate...  ( 24 min )
    3 High-Yield Dividend Tech Stocks for Income Investors
    Now could be a very good time to capitalize on sustainable income streams from a sector where dividend income is scarce.  ( 18 min )
    E-Commerce Giants Alibaba, JD.com Tumble On News Of Strategic Moves
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    Fed Funds Borrowing Leaps to New High as Banks Scramble for Cash
    (Bloomberg) -- Trading in a key overnight funding market surged to the highest in at least seven years, an indication Federal Reserve tightening is putting increasing pressure on liquidity in the banking system.Most Read from BloombergWall Street Is Losing Out to Amateur Buyers in the Housing SlumpAdani Rout Hits $68 Billion as Fight With Hindenburg IntensifiesTrump Sues Journalist Bob Woodward for Releasing Interview RecordingsEven on $100,000-Plus, More Americans Are Living Paycheck to Paychec  ( 47 min )
    St. Louis public company follows up layoffs with plan to sell 'substantially all' of its assets
    The move comes after the company was notified by Nasdaq last week that its stock is being delisted, a decision it doesn't plan to contest.  ( 14 min )
    J&J Dives After Court Denies Bankruptcy For Litigation-Hamstrung Baby Powder Division
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    Multiple Analysts Downgraded These 3 REITs
    While January has seen a number of improving analyst calls on real estate investment trusts (REITs), there have also been some downgrades. Take a look at three REITs that have recently received multiple analyst downgrades but still managed to show positive results this month: Crown Castle Inc. (NYSE: CCI) is a Houston-based specialized REIT that focuses on owning, operating and leasing cell towers. Crown Castle was founded in 1994 with a portfolio of 133 cell towers. Today, the REIT has over 40,  ( 48 min )
    Carvana’s 2023 Rally Tops 100% as Options Fuel Meme-Style Frenzy
    (Bloomberg) -- Carvana Co. shares have doubled this year, and more head-scratching moves could be in store for the debt-strapped online used-car retailer amid bets the rally won’t last.Most Read from BloombergAdani Rout Hits $68 Billion as Fight With Hindenburg IntensifiesAdani Tries to Calm Investors With 413-Page Hindenburg RebuttalWall Street Is Losing Out to Amateur Buyers in the Housing SlumpHistoric Crash for Memory Chips Threatens to Wipe Out EarningsAdani Backed by UAE Royals Buying $400  ( 47 min )
    Pfizer Reports Earnings Tuesday. What to Expect.
    The pharmaceutical company is bracing for a top-line dip. Analysts expect Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine sales to drop to $14.2 billion in 2023 from an expected $34.1 billion in 2022.  ( 22 min )
    Facebook earnings: Meta’s ‘darkest days’ may be ahead, but some analysts say ad sales still on track
    Several analysts see an upside to Facebook, which remains a powerhouse in the digital-advertising world despite the TikTok menace.  ( 24 min )
    AMD 4Q Net Income Seen Sliding as PC Sales Drop
    The chipmaker reports Q4 results on Jan. 31 following a brutal earnings report that sent Intel shares tumbling.  ( 12 min )
    With Lucid Motors Buyout Talk, Here's What the Charts Indicate
    Trying to trade buyout rumors can be difficult.  ( 10 min )
    Bed Bath & Beyond Is Closing Over 140 Additional Stores. The Stock Soars.
    The retailer will be shutting 87 of its banner stores, five buybuy Baby stores, and all 50 of its Harmon locations.  ( 22 min )
    Billionaire Gautam Adani Calls on India for Help to Save His Empire
    Adani and his companies are facing accusations of fraud from a New York short-seller, threatening the group's shares and his fortune.  ( 12 min )
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    You can't roll a traditional IRA into a 529 plan without paying taxes, but there are better options to help cover higher-education expenses.  ( 16 min )
    Medium of Exchange: Definition, How It Works, and Example
    A medium of exchange is an intermediary instrument, such as currency, that is used to facilitate the purchase and sale of goods between parties.  ( 15 min )
    Avoid Overpaying Taxes on IRA Distributions
    Don’t assume your IRA custodian will track your nondeductible contributions. Keeping good records helps you avoid paying too much tax on your IRA distributions.  ( 17 min )
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    MATIC Trader Turns $80K Into $4 Million as Polygon Ends Month Up 50%
    MATIC has been moving up as a zero-knowledge chain upgrade draws closer.  ( 47 min )
    Could Big Tech layoffs keep growing? Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google may give hints in biggest week of earnings
    Quarterly earnings from 2022's top five market-value losers will continue what will the earnings season's most hectic week.  ( 28 min )
    Apple and Amazon Earnings, a Federal Reserve Decision, January Jobs Data, and More for Investors to Watch This Week
    Earnings releases will include AMD, Exxon Mobil, GM, Pfizer, Meta Platforms, Alphabet, Amazon.com, Apple, and Starbucks. Plus, the FOMC is expected to raise interest rates.  ( 22 min )
    McDonald’s earnings haven’t been hit by higher prices, as ‘it just seems like Americans are more upset by the change in price at grocery stores’
    As McDonald's prepares to report fourth-quarter results on Tuesday with its stock close to record highs, Wall Street could get pickier about signs of growth.  ( 25 min )
    Can I Roll a Traditional IRA Into a 529 Plan for My Grandchild?
    You can't roll a traditional IRA into a 529 plan without paying taxes, but there are better options to help cover higher-education expenses.  ( 16 min )
    Adani’s 413-Page Hindenburg Reply Aims to Calm Before Share Sale
    (Bloomberg) -- Gautam Adani published a 413-page rebuttal of allegations of fraud by short seller Hindenburg Research, seeking to calm potential investors before the Indian billionaire’s flagship completes a $2.5 billion share sale.Most Read from BloombergRussia Can’t Replace the Energy Market Putin BrokeFed Set to Shrink Rate Hikes Again as Inflation SlowsAdani’s 413-Page Hindenburg Reply Aims to Calm Before Share SaleAdani’s Detailed Hindenburg Reply Now Said to Be Post-Share SalePension Funds  ( 47 min )
    Elon Musk's mysterious ways on display in Tesla tweet trial
    Elon Musk’s enigmatic personality and unconventional tactics are emerging as key exhibits in a trial revolving around one of his most polarizing pursuits — tweeting. The trial, centered on a pair of tweets announcing Musk had obtained the money to take Tesla private in 2018, reeled the 51-year-old billionaire into a federal courtroom in San Francisco for three days of testimony that opened a peephole into his often inscrutable mind. Musk, who now owns the Twitter service that he deploys as his megaphone, was often a study in contrasts during his roughly eight hours on the stand.  ( 51 min )
    Want to be a homeowner in 2023 — or continue to rent and save for a down payment? Read this first.
    You may actually save money by renting for a little longer.  ( 24 min )
    How Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway came to own 20% of American Express
    American Express, one of the world's top credit card companies, has also long been a favorite of Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett.  ( 49 min )
    Ackman Says Banks Face Too Much Liability Exposure on Adani Deal
    (Bloomberg) -- Investor Bill Ackman doubled down on his criticism of Adani Group, saying that there’s just too much liability exposure for the banks involved in the Indian company’s equity sale. Most Read from BloombergRussia Can’t Replace the Energy Market Putin BrokeFed Set to Shrink Rate Hikes Again as Inflation SlowsAdani’s Detailed Hindenburg Reply Now Said to Be Post-Share SalePension Funds in Historic Surplus Eye $1 Trillion of Bond-BuyingA Billionaire’s Luxury Development Fuels Fight Ove  ( 46 min )
    With Pfizer Firmly in Value Territory, Here's What Investors Are Missing
    The stock is already down about 15% in 2023 as the pharmaceutical giant gets set to report earnings.  ( 13 min )
    Why this week’s Fed vs. markets showdown could decide fate of early 2023 stock rally
    The Federal Reserve and investors appear to be locked in a stare-down. What Fed Chair Jerome Powell says Wednesday could determine the winner.  ( 26 min )
    Housing: Here's what it will take to buy a home this year
    Homebuyers may or may not find bargains in 2023, but the shopping experience will be less frenzied and more orderly this year  ( 47 min )
    Toyota Rethinks EV Strategy With New CEO
    The auto maker’s new boss will confront a question dividing the corporate world: whether to take gradual steps or big leaps ahead in the move to green technology.  ( 22 min )
    Bearish Bets: 3 Sagging Stocks You Should Think About Shorting This Week
    These stocks are displaying bearish tendencies based on their technical patterns.  ( 12 min )
    DOJ Suit to Break Up Google Was Years in the Making for Antitrust Chief
    Jonathan Kanter, assistant attorney general for antitrust, is a longtime legal adversary to the internet company.  ( 24 min )
    Owning real estate for passive income is one of the most common myths in investing — but here are 3 realistic ways to make it work
    Thinking about an investment property? You might want to think again.  ( 48 min )
    You'll Only Have This Much Social Security Left After Paying Medical Bills in Retirement
    Retirees face sizable out-of-pocket costs for premiums, copays and uncovered services. One way to gauge this burden is to look at how much these medical costs eat into their Social Security benefits and other income. Here's a look at how … Continue reading → The post How Much Retirement Income You'll Have After Paying Medical Expenses appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )
    How to Reduce Your Taxes on Pass-Through Income
    When you own or invest in a business, you may receive distributions from its profits. Depending on how the business is structured, the company may not have paid taxes on these profits before distributing them to you. These businesses are … Continue reading → The post How Is Pass-Through Income Taxed? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )
    What's the Best Way to Build a Multi-Asset Portfolio Strategy?
    Multi-asset strategies are styles of investment that provide for including a variety of different financial assets such as stocks, bonds and cash in a portfolio. Multi-asset strategies can provide greater diversification and less downside risk while also adding income and … Continue reading → The post What Are Multi-Asset Strategies? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )
    401(k) Inheritance Taxes Will Cost You This Much
    Inheriting a retirement account can create tax headaches. Learn how 401(k) inheritance rules work and how they affect your financial plan.  ( 48 min )
    FOMO-Fueled Tech Rally Steamrolls Over Pile of Earnings Warnings
    (Bloomberg) -- Earnings from high-profile technology companies last week ranged from uninspiring to downright disastrous. But that didn’t stop traders from scooping up tech stocks ahead of more potential land mines.Most Read from BloombergFed Set to Shrink Rate Hikes Again as Inflation SlowsRussia Can’t Replace the Energy Market Putin BrokeAdani’s Detailed Hindenburg Reply Now Said to Be Post-Share SalePension Funds in Historic Surplus Eye $1 Trillion of Bond-BuyingA Billionaire’s Luxury Develop  ( 47 min )
    Here are the 5 things happy retirees do really, really well — perfect them now for the good life in your golden years
    Glide right into retirement.  ( 47 min )
    Powell’s Narrow Path Would Avoid Routes Taken by Burns, Volcker
    (Bloomberg) -- Sign up for the New Economy Daily newsletter, follow us @economics and subscribe to our podcast.Most Read from BloombergFed Set to Shrink Rate Hikes Again as Inflation SlowsAdani’s Detailed Hindenburg Reply Now Said to Be Post-Share SalePension Funds in Historic Surplus Eye $1 Trillion of Bond-BuyingRussia Can’t Replace the Energy Market Putin BrokeA Billionaire’s Luxury Development Fuels Fight Over Texas Hill CountryFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is trying to avoid emulating  ( 49 min )
    Map: These are the best and worst states for internships
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    A 31-year-old vlogged her job search on TikTok after she got laid off from Big Tech: ‘I’ve never felt like more of a loser in my life.’
    "You go through the dark, disgusting rabbit hole of, 'Why was it me?'"  ( 48 min )
    Giant Swiss Bank Bought Up Intel, Disney, and AT&T Stock. It Sold AMD.
    Julius Baer of Zurich raised stakes in Intel, Walt Disney, and AT&T stock, and slashed its investment in Advanced Micro Devices in the fourth quarter.  ( 22 min )
    Fed meeting, jobs data, Apple earnings: What to know this week
    Wall Street will be buzzing in the week ahead, as earnings from Big Tech, the Federal Reserve’s first meeting of the year, and the monthly jobs report for January set up the busiest week of the new year.  ( 51 min )
    Small Oil Producer Stands to Win Big From Biden’s Climate Bill
    Denbury, an owner of CO2 pipelines, is betting on carbon-capture tax credits.  ( 23 min )
    Breakup of Google’s Ad Business Would Reshape $500 Billion Sector
    If the government prevails in its antitrust case, an asset spinoff is thought to be more likely than a sale.  ( 25 min )
    Upstart Indian Shipper Helps Get Russian Oil to Market
    Russia is keeping its oil moving, defying fears that sanctions would lead to a plunge in exports, with the help of several international startups plying new trade routes to mostly Asian buyers.  ( 26 min )
    Short Sellers Feel the Pain in Stock Market’s 2023 Rally
    Highly shorted shares are racing past the S&P 500 this year, and short sellers are down by $81 billion.  ( 24 min )
    TipRanks ‘Perfect 10’ List: These 2 Stocks Flash Hyper-Bullish Signals
    With January about to conclude, we’ve come off last year’s bearish trend, and seen solid gains over the first month of the year – 6% on the S&P 500, 11% on the tech-oriented NASDAQ – but that doesn’t mean we’re out of the woods. Inflation remains high, the Fed is still raising interest rates, and there’s still plenty of uncertainty about the course of the Russian war in Ukraine, and what China will do as it moves away from COVID lockdowns. So what to do, to find the right stocks for gains? The m  ( 48 min )
    Here’s What Can Go Wrong for Europe’s Powerful Equity Rally
    (Bloomberg) -- Most Read from BloombergAdani Tries to Calm Investors With 413-Page Hindenburg RebuttalRussia Can’t Replace the Energy Market Putin BrokeFed Set to Shrink Rate Hikes Again as Inflation SlowsUkraine Latest: Russian Missile Hit on Kharkiv Building ReportedBed Bath & Beyond Customers Confront Empty Shelves Ahead of Looming BankruptcyEuropean equities are the flavor of the month. But it won’t take much for investor sentiment to sour again.With a 10% surge in January, euro-area stocks  ( 49 min )
    Avoid Overpaying Taxes on IRA Distributions
    Don’t assume your IRA custodian will track your nondeductible contributions. Keeping good records helps you avoid paying too much tax on your IRA distributions.  ( 17 min )
    Bull Market Beckons China Stock Traders as Consumption Revs Up
    (Bloomberg) -- A four-week rally in Chinese equities is set to culminate in a bull market when trading resumes Monday, as a rebound in consumption galvanizes the shares.Most Read from BloombergPension Funds in Historic Surplus Eye $1 Trillion of Bond-BuyingAdani’s Detailed Hindenburg Reply Now Said to Be Post-Share SaleFed Set to Shrink Rate Hikes Again as Inflation SlowsA Billionaire’s Luxury Development Fuels Fight Over Texas Hill CountryAdani Rout Crosses $51 Billion as Stocks Plunge by Daily  ( 48 min )
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    Het Bonnetje | 'Vlees vinden mijn kleinkinderen niet zo leuk'
    Elke dag naar de super om de hoek of één keer per week alle koopjes af? Met de huidige kostencrisis zijn we kritischer op onze uitgaven, ook in de supermarkt. In de rubriek Het Bonnetje spreken we elke week met een Nederlander over zijn supermarktstrategie in tijden van inflatie.  ( 5 min )
    Uitverkoop: wanneer vind je de beste koopjes?
    "Nu tweede halve prijs", "mid season-sale" en "van 250 voor 99 euro". Dat zijn nog eens aanlokkelijke koopjes, denk je misschien. Toch mogen (online) winkeliers sinds begin dit jaar niet zomaar meer alles afprijzen. Hoe weet je als consument wanneer je de beste deals kunt scoren?  ( 6 min )
    NU+ | Belangrijk jaar voor AI: 'Politiek moet knopen doorhakken'
    Kunstmatige intelligentie is de laatste tijd een hype. Programma's als chatbot ChatGPT en kunstgenerator DALL-E zijn veel in het nieuws. Maar AI is meer dan een gimmick en heeft de potentie om de maatschappij en onze levens te veranderen. Daarom wordt er in Nederland, maar ook op Europees niveau gewerkt aan nieuwe regelgeving.  ( 6 min )
    Peperdure piepers maken patatje prijziger
    Hollandse aardappelen waar friet van wordt gesneden, zijn in anderhalf jaar tijd in prijs verdubbeld naar ongeveer 30 euro per 100 kilo. Prijzen stijgen door de droge zomer en een stijgende vraag. Dat leidt tot hogere prijzen voor friet van de snackbar of uit eigen frituurpan. En dat terwijl verkopers de dure pieper niet eens volledig doorberekenen.  ( 6 min )

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    Unilateral Contract: Definition, How It Works, and Types
    A unilateral contract is a one-sided contract agreement in which an offeror promises to pay only after the completion of a task by the offeree.  ( 13 min )
    Non-Fungible Token (NFT): What It Means and How It Works
    NFTs are cryptographic tokens that cannot be replicated. They can be used for transactions, have created new markets, and may have more use cases in the future.  ( 19 min )
    Property Tax Deduction: Definition, How It Works and How to Claim
    State and local property taxes can be deducted from federal income taxes up to a limit. These generally don't include taxes on renovations or services.  ( 16 min )
    Capital Gains Tax: What It Is, How It Works, and Current Rates
    A capital gains tax is a levy on the profit that an investor makes from the sale of an investment such as stock shares. Here's how to calculate it.  ( 26 min )
    What Is Diluted EPS? Definition, Formula, and Example
    Diluted EPS is a performance metric used to assess a company's earnings per share if all convertible securities were exercised.  ( 15 min )
    Heroes Earned Retirement Opportunities (HERO) Act
    The Heroes Earned Retirement Opportunities (HERO) Act allows combat pay to be used to fund a tax-advantaged retirement account.  ( 13 min )
    Should COVID-19 Change Your Retirement Strategy?
    Advice for workers, the unemployed, and retirees on protecting and building your retirement savings during and after the coronavirus crisis.  ( 19 min )
    What Are Unrealized Gains and Losses?
    Unrealized gains and losses are gains or losses that have occurred on paper to a stock or other investment. They become realized when the asset is actually sold.  ( 17 min )
    Should I Participate in a 401(k) Without a Match?
    401(k) plans can be a good way to save for retirement, even without an employer match, mainly because they provide tax advantages. Learn how the tax breaks work.  ( 16 min )
    How Does Your 401(k) Balance Compare With the Average?
    Millions of Americans rely on 401(k) accounts to help them save for retirement. Learn about the average 401(k) balance to see how yours compares.  ( 16 min )
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    Salesforce Can Bid Aloha to Big Deals
    With activists circling, Marc Benioff has little choice but to keep focusing on margin improvement.  ( 23 min )
    The Bond-Market Comeback of 2023 Is Heading to First Big Test
    (Bloomberg) -- The bond-market’s bulls are poised for the first major test of 2023.Most Read from BloombergPension Funds in Historic Surplus Eye $1 Trillion of Bond-BuyingAdani’s Detailed Hindenburg Reply Now Said to Be Post-Share SaleFed Set to Shrink Rate Hikes Again as Inflation SlowsA Billionaire’s Luxury Development Fuels Fight Over Texas Hill CountryAdani Rout Crosses $51 Billion as Stocks Plunge by Daily LimitsTreasuries rallied this month on widespread anticipation that the Federal Reser  ( 47 min )
    Fed Set to Shrink Rate Hikes Again as Inflation Slows
    (Bloomberg) -- Sign up for the New Economy Daily newsletter, follow us @economics and subscribe to our podcast.Most Read from BloombergPension Funds in Historic Surplus Eye $1 Trillion of Bond-BuyingAdani’s Detailed Hindenburg Reply Now Said to Be Post-Share SaleAdani Rout Crosses $51 Billion as Stocks Plunge by Daily LimitsPutin Plans New Ukraine Push Despite Losses as He Prepares for Years of WarA Billionaire’s Luxury Development Fuels Fight Over Texas Hill CountryFederal Reserve officials are  ( 51 min )
    Elon Musk Cautions Fed On Further Interest Rate Hikes: 'Quite A Serious Danger' Of Crushing Stock Market
    Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk raised concerns about the Federal Reserve increasing the interest rate by saying it could crush the stock market. During Tesla's fourth-quarter earnings call last week, Musk said he's worried that rates will soon exceed the average return of the S&P 500 if the Fed pushes interest rates past 6%, reports the Business Insider. "I think the Fed needs to be very cautious about having a Fed rate that potentially exceeds 6%," BI quoted him saying during the earnings call. "Why d  ( 46 min )
    ChatGPT is ‘down all the time’ and people keep using it. What that says to Google alum Elad Gil about bad Silicon Valley advice
    ChatGPT maker OpenAI and similar ventures have seen their ideas catch on very quickly, says Elad Gil.  ( 47 min )
    These money and investing tips can warm your portfolio when stocks cool
    Money and investing stories popular with MarketWatch readers over the past week.  ( 23 min )
    The Fear of Being J. Crewed Is Once Again Roiling Leveraged Loans
    (Bloomberg) -- It’s the notification every lender fears: designation of an unrestricted subsidiary. Most Read from BloombergAdani’s Detailed Hindenburg Reply Now Said to Be Post-Share SalePension Funds in Historic Surplus Eye $1 Trillion of Bond-BuyingFed Set to Shrink Rate Hikes Again as Inflation SlowsA Billionaire’s Luxury Development Fuels Fight Over Texas Hill CountryEvidence Is Mounting That Covid Is Bad for the BrainIn plain English, it means that the company that you lent to has just shi  ( 49 min )
    Amazon To Start Charging Delivery Fees On Fresh Grocery Orders Under $150: Here's How Much It'll Cost You
    Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) Prime members in the U.S. will have to shell out more for grocery orders that are less than $150. According to Amazon's new fee structure, starting on Feb. 28, Amazon Fresh home delivery will incur a $9.95 delivery fee for orders under $50. Orders between $50 and $100 will include a $6.95 delivery fee, and orders between $100 and $150 will carry a $3.95 delivery fee, reports Bloomberg. Earlier, Amazon Prime members could get free delivery on all orders over $50. "W  ( 45 min )
    ‘Timing Couldn’t Be Worse’: Inflation Is Easing, but More People Are Using Credit Cards for Unexpected Expenses Amid Climbing Interest Rates
    A record number of people say they would need to pay for an unplanned $1,000 expense by using their credit card, according to a new survey showing the burden of high prices even as inflation rates ebb from four-decade highs.  ( 22 min )
    This is the biggest regret most retirees have, survey shows
    About 25% of them have resigned to either working later and retiring at a later date.  ( 47 min )
    Costco Members Must Remember This Key Rule (or Face the Consequences)
    The warehouse club has very few rules, but you should take this one very seriously.  ( 12 min )
    Electric vehicles more expensive to fuel than gas-powered cars at end of 2022: consulting firm
    It was cheaper to fuel a gas-powered car for 100 miles than it was to charge a comparable electric vehicle in late 2022, according to Anderson Economic Group.  ( 46 min )
    Chinese carmakers line up for 'phenomenal opportunity' in the UK
    Few cars manage to attain the name recognition of the Fiesta, Ford’s cheap, reliable runabout in which millions of Britons learned to drive.  ( 48 min )
    The Fed’s Interest-Rate Hikes Seem to Be Working. Here’s How You Can Tell.
    The Federal Reserve’s measure of monetary reserves in the economy went negative for the first time since data were compiled. But while that suggests some slowing in the economy, it’s more complicated than that.  ( 22 min )
    How High Will Rates Go? This Coming Week’s Fed Meeting May Offer Strong Clues.
    The market’s expectations clash with projections from the central bank. The wording of the policy statement after Fed Open Market Committee gathering could indicate how many hikes really are ahead this year.  ( 22 min )
    What CEOs Are Saying: ‘The Consumer Is Under Pressure’
    Here’s what leaders from Nasdaq, Microsoft, Tesla and elsewhere said about the economy, inflation and other topics this week.  ( 23 min )
    'Good news' for the spring homebuying season as mortgage rates melt, but economists warn 'finding a deal remains an elusive quest'
    Demand is “thawing from the months-long freeze,” but high prices are keeping some buyers in hibernation.  ( 46 min )
    How to Build Great Wealth With the Power of Compounding
    Compounding profits is a misunderstood phenomenon, and many investors fail to use it effectively.  ( 17 min )
    Why Lyft Is Headed for Its Own Recession
    The ride-hailer’s fundamentals show its rebound is likely to stall as the new year progresses.  ( 23 min )
    Demand for jobs drops off in January, headhunter Robert Half says
    Robert Half sees revenue for temporary and permanent job placement drop in December and first weeks of January, leading to mixed first-quarter guidance.  ( 24 min )
    Best Investment Banks To Work For In 2023
    For the fourth consecutive year, Centerview Partners reigns as the top bank to work for, widening its lead over runner-up Evercore in the process. The only area where it remotely struggled was Prestige,  which carries a 40% weight.  ( 55 min )
    Will I Owe Capital Gains Taxes on Irrevocable Trusts?
    Investors use irrevocable trusts to protect their assets from creditors, lawsuits and estate taxes. However, when you sell a home in an irrevocable trust, that can complicate your tax situation. This is a guide to how it works and whether … Continue reading → The post Do Irrevocable Trusts Pay the Capital Gains Tax? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )
    America's Top 3 Retirement Fears
    While many Americans idealize retirement as sitting on the beach and traveling with loved ones, the crushing reality is that many people cannot afford that life in retirement. A recent survey from the TransAmerica Institute gathered data on the top … Continue reading → The post Top 3 Fears Americans Have About Retirement – and How to Combat Them appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 47 min )
    How Can I Make Money in Retirement?
    With many Americans living longer and retiring earlier, more and more people have time, health and energy to work in retirement. And this has led to a surge in retirees doing just that. So whether you need the extra cash … Continue reading → The post Four Ways to Make Money in Retirement appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )
    How Can I Ensure My Loved One With Special Needs Will be Financially Secure When I Die?
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    What Are My Roth 401(k) Contribution Limits in 2023?
    Saving for retirement is a top financial priority for many. If you're one of those who has prioritized retirement by opening a Roth 401(k), it's crucial to use the account optimally to build tax-free retirement income. The IRS has raised … Continue reading → The post Roth 401(k) Contribution Limits for 2023 appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 48 min )
    How Can I Dissolve My Trust?
    If you want to end a trust, the process depends on the nature of the entity. A revocable trust can be ended relatively easily, in just three steps. The trust's founder and owner can typically dissolve a revocable trust at … Continue reading → The post How to Dissolve a Trust in 3 Steps appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )
    I'm Worried About My Retirement Healthcare Costs. What Can I Do to Prep For it Now?
    Retirement is often considered a great time to travel and do things you've been planning for years. You save and invest for multiple decades before deciding to stop working and move into the next phase of your life. Unfortunately, not … Continue reading → The post Guide to Healthcare Costs in Retirement appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 50 min )
    What Happens If I Break a Trust?
    Breaking a trust refers to one party unilaterally dissolving a trust and distributing its assets, either back to the original donor or to the trust's beneficiaries. This can only happen at the direction of the trust's creator. If a third … Continue reading → The post What It Means to Break a Trust appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )
    This janitor in Vermont amassed an $8M fortune without anyone around him knowing. Here are the 3 simple techniques that made Ronald Read rich — and can do the same for you
    You could say he cleaned up.  ( 47 min )
    Amazon, Apple, Alphabet Headline Another Busy Earnings Week
    Tech giants—as well as McDonald’s, Ford and Pfizer—are some of the companies reporting earnings in the week ahead, as layoffs continue and growth slows.  ( 23 min )
    Vital Farms raised egg prices ‘reluctantly and in small amounts’: CEO
    Vital Farms CEO Russell Diez-Canseco is "scratching his head" over soaring egg prices.  ( 47 min )
    Is Social Security income taxable by the IRS? Here's what you might owe on your benefits
    How is social security taxed in 2023? Here are the rules used to calculate how much you might owe on your benefits.  ( 46 min )
    Fed rejects crypto bank’s application to join U.S. payment system
    The Federal Reserve on Friday rejected a Wyoming-based crypto bank's application to become a member of the central bank's payment system.  ( 24 min )
    Boeing Headlines Five Stocks To Watch Near Buy Points
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    Tesla Bulls Are Making Their Buoyant Case
    Recent price cuts seen as temporary measure to boost sales, pressure competition.  ( 13 min )
    Three states saw car insurance prices spike by 25% in 2022 and experts say US drivers should prepare for even more sticker shock in 2023 — here are 5 ways to drive your costs down now
    Insurance price increases likely won’t stabilize until “we fix our inflation problem”.  ( 49 min )
    ‘The world should be worried’: Saudi Aramco — the world’s largest oil producer — issued a dire warning over 'extremely low' capacity. Here are 3 big oil stocks for protection
    Energy inflation remains a serious concern. Protect your portfolio.  ( 47 min )
    ‘Bear down’ and ‘be as frugal as you can’: Baby boomer financial experts who survived The Great Inflation share tips to ride out a recession
    There's no way around it. You just have to get through it.  ( 49 min )
    Car Leasing Plummeted During Pandemic, Could Take Years to Recover
    Low dealership stock and a lack of affordable deals have pushed more Americans to buy rather than lease their next car.  ( 24 min )
    Where Are Stocks, Bonds and Crypto Headed Next? Five Investors Look Into Crystal Ball
    Many say equities still look expensive after a promising start to 2023.  ( 27 min )
    Adani’s Detailed Hindenburg Reply Now Said to Be Post-Share Sale
    (Bloomberg) -- Most Read from BloombergAdani Rout Crosses $51 Billion as Stocks Plunge by Daily LimitsPutin Plans New Ukraine Push Despite Losses as He Prepares for Years of WarAmericans Fall Behind on Car Payments at Higher Rate Than in 2009Adani Faces One of Worst Billionaire Wipeouts With Empire Under SiegeWe Asked ChatGPT to Make a Market-Beating ETF. Here’s What HappenedAdani Group will release a detailed response to allegations made by US short seller Hindenburg Research only after the com  ( 48 min )
    Everywhere you look, the economy is in a deep freeze. But does that mean a recession is coming?
    From the housing market to venture capital activity, many parts of the economy are in a deep freeze. And experts say they may not thaw out until next year.  ( 50 min )
    Chevron, Comcast, and 10 More Companies That Raised Their Dividends This Week
    It was a busy week for dividend announcements, with the fourth-quarter earnings season in full swing.  ( 22 min )
    It Won’t Take Much for the ECB to Crush Rate-Cut Bets Next Week
    (Bloomberg) -- Most Read from BloombergAdani’s Detailed Hindenburg Reply Now Said to Be Post-Share SalePension Funds in Historic Surplus Eye $1 Trillion of Bond-BuyingFed Set to Shrink Rate Hikes Again as Inflation SlowsA Billionaire’s Luxury Development Fuels Fight Over Texas Hill CountryAdani Rout Crosses $51 Billion as Stocks Plunge by Daily LimitsThe stage is set for a clash between traders betting on interest-rate cuts and Christine Lagarde, who’s ready — once again — to hammer home the nee  ( 48 min )
    Bed Bath & Beyond Can’t Pay Its Debts. Here’s What Happens Next.
    "Any conversation for an 11th hour acquisition goes away when the clock strikes 12. They’re at 11:59.”  ( 22 min )
    Gas Prices Are Rising. Refiner Stocks Are Riding the Wave—for Now.
    Capacity is tight, demand and exports are up. The market will only tighten as driving season begins in the spring. All of that means the refinery boom will continue.  ( 22 min )
    The Bulls Have It in 2023—and Last Year’s Losers Are Winners
    It has been a risk-on rally led by some of the harder-hit sectors of 2022—technology, banks, entertainment, and commodities. Plus, the lowdown on Treasury inflation-linked savings bonds.  ( 22 min )
    2 Natural-Gas Stocks to Play the Coming Rebound
    Supply and demand will probably come into balance over the next 18 months, says Matt Portillo, an analyst at Tudor Pickering Holt. And, how value investor David Einhorn got his mojo back.  ( 22 min )
    Shopify Stock Is up Over 40% This Year. How Much Higher Can It Go?
    2023 is so far providing a platform for turnaround stories. Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) appears to be one such name benefiting from a change in sentiment; the shares are already up by 44% year-to-date, with 24% of those gains delivered in this week's trading. Investors were evidently happy with the e-commerce giant’s latest move, with the surge coming off the back of changes to its monthly pricing plans. These affect Basic, Shopify, and Advanced plans, with all rising by roughly 33-34%. The basic plan w  ( 46 min )
    How High Will Rates Go? This Coming Week’s Fed Meeting May Offer Strong Clues.
    The market’s expectations clash with projections from the central bank. The wording of the policy statement after Fed Open Market Committee gathering could indicate how many hikes really are ahead this year.  ( 22 min )
    The Unstoppable Stock Market Is About to Meet the Immovable Fed. What Happens Next.
    Stocks have been acting as if the central bank doesn’t exist. It’s about to get a reminder.  ( 22 min )
    AMD Stock: A Top Pick for 2023
    Despite the difficult backdrop offered by 2H22 and reflected in PC inventory digestion, Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) has navigated the rough terrain rather well. Ahead of the chip giant’s fiscal fourth quarter earnings (Jan 31), Mizuho analyst Vijay Rakesh reckons the full-year 2022 results should show 43% year-over-year growth, boosted by a strong showing from data center (DC), which Rakesh sees climbing 60% higher y/y. This will amount to a “significantly better” performance than compet  ( 46 min )
    How Does Your 401(k) Balance Compare With the Average?
    Millions of Americans rely on 401(k) accounts to help them save for retirement. Learn about the average 401(k) balance to see how yours compares.  ( 16 min )
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    Chipmachinemaker ASML past verwachtingen niet aan na exportbeperking China
    Chipmachinemaker ASML ziet nog geen reden om de groeiverwachting voor dit jaar los te laten. Overheden zetten stappen om de export van geavanceerde halfgeleiders naar China te beperken. "Op basis van wat we nu weten, zal het geen gevolgen hebben voor de omzet van dit jaar", zegt een woordvoerder.  ( 4 min )
    Diep in de schulden? 'Mensen durven geen hulp te vragen'
    Maar liefst 42 procent van de Nederlanders werd in het afgelopen jaar geconfronteerd met betalingsproblemen. Een deel daarvan zit zo diep in de schulden en oplopende rente dat er professionele hulp nodig is. Schulden kunnen worden kwijtgescholden, maar dat gebeurt niet zomaar.  ( 8 min )
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    Supermarkten houden elkaar meer dan ooit in de gaten
    Supermarktketens houden elkaar nog scherper in de gaten bij het verlagen van prijzen. In reclamefolders zijn meer lijstjes en vergelijkingen te vinden dan ooit. Op die manier willen de grootgrutters hun klanten ervan overtuigen dat ze zelf het voordeligst zijn, zeggen retailexperts tegen NU.nl.  ( 5 min )
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    US Markets Wrap Up Strong Week With Gains
    U.S. markets closed out a winning week with fresh gains Friday, buoyed by economic reports showing inflation easing and consumer sentiment on the rise.  ( 1 min )
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    American Express Shares Soar on Outlook, Dividend Hike
    American Express shares rose more than 10% Friday after the credit card provider announced it added a record number of new card accounts in 2022, allowing it to increase its dividend.  ( 1 min )

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    Tesla rival Lucid's stock soared 43% on rumors of a Saudi takeover
    The Newark company's shares saw their biggest one day gain on record based on a rumor that Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) wants to buy out the electric vehicle maker.  ( 14 min )
    Bed Bath & Beyond to Close 87 More Stores, Harmon Chain as Restructuring Options Narrow
    Facing a cash crunch, with its access to credit frozen and inventory low, the home-goods retailer’s options to restructure its business are narrowing.  ( 26 min )
    Blackstone Stock Is a Good Investment, Even in a Downbeat Economy
    Money continues to flow into the asset-management company’s varied and well-run investment vehicles. Also, Wall Street opinions on General Dynamics, Union Pacific, Dow, Levi Strauss, and Aurinia Pharmaceuticals.  ( 22 min )
    Amarin and ViewRay Stock See Action From Activist Investors
    Sarissa Capital is pushing to get a slate of directors on the board of pharmaceutical firm Amarin. Hudson Executive disclosed a large stake in radiation-treatment equipment maker ViewRay.  ( 22 min )
    A Barron’s Roundtable Primer
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    Stock Market Investing Action Plan — January Wrap: Apple, OPEC, Exxon And The Fed
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    3M, Salesforce, Tesla: Stocks That Defined the Week
    Here are seven major companies whose stocks moved on the week’s news.  ( 23 min )
    American Express Shares Soar on Outlook, Dividend Hike
    American Express shares rose more than 10% Friday after the credit card provider announced it added a record number of new card accounts in 2022, allowing it to increase its dividend.  ( 11 min )
    WazirX Says Binance Lied About Ownership as Dispute About India’s Largest Exchange Escalates
    The back-and-forth about the ownership of WazirX could have a devastating effect on the Indian exchange and its users.  ( 47 min )
    Abolish the IRS and the Income Tax? Some Republicans Are Having Second Thoughts
    A group of arch-conservatives in the House is pushing for a vote on a bill that would eliminate federal income taxes and the IRS, but some influential Republicans are pushing back against what appears to be a political loser for the GOP. The bill, known as the Fair Tax Act, would scrap all individual and corporate income taxes while imposing a 30% national sales tax on goods and services to be collected at the state level, thereby eliminating the need for the IRS. In a deal to back Speaker Kevin  ( 46 min )
    Norway’s Temporary Tax Breaks To Bolster Oil Flows To Europe
    Oil and gas projects sanctioned under Norway’s temporary tax regime could help bolster energy supplies to the rest of Europe  ( 49 min )
    AMD earnings face even more scrutiny after ‘astonishingly bad’ Intel outlook
    Advanced Micro Devices Inc. gets to show Wall Street in the coming week if it "certainly" did end 2022 in a better place.  ( 24 min )
    Boeing meets hiring goals at Renton factory with lots riding on 737 production
    Boeing has set "ambitious" goals for 737 and 787 lines this year, despite ongoing supplier constraints.  ( 15 min )
    Deere, Dollar Tree, and 21 More Investment Ideas From Barron’s Roundtable Pros
    The final installment of this year's Barron's Roundtable highlights Deere, Salesforce.com, and other undervalued stocks. Plus, a bevy of bond picks for a rising-rate world.  ( 99 min )
    Tech stocks are having their best January in decades — here’s why that may not be a good sign
    Technology stocks are on quite a tear to start 2023, but that could actually be an ominous signal.  ( 24 min )
    Tech Buyers Snub Warnings as Nasdaq Keeps Rallying: Markets Wrap
    (Bloomberg) -- Wall Street brushed off disappointing outlooks from some of the world’s largest technology companies to push stocks higher on speculation of smaller Federal Reserve hikes as inflation shows signs of easing.Most Read from BloombergAdani’s Detailed Hindenburg Reply Now Said to Be Post-Share SalePension Funds in Historic Surplus Eye $1 Trillion of Bond-BuyingFed Set to Shrink Rate Hikes Again as Inflation SlowsA Billionaire’s Luxury Development Fuels Fight Over Texas Hill CountryAdan  ( 48 min )
    Why This May Be A 'Life Changing' Market Rally; Apple, Fed Meeting Loom As Tesla Run Hits 75%
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    Intel Shares Drop After Disappointing Earnings
    The chip maker reported a loss in the fourth quarter as shifting demand and a battle for market share darkens its outlook in the months ahead.  ( 23 min )
    Pfizer Facing Profit Drop After Record Year as COVID Vaccine Demand Fades
    Three analysts have downgraded the drug giant's stock ahead of Tuesday's quarterly results and annual guidance.  ( 13 min )
    Dow Jones Gains; 3 Cathie Wood Buys Pop Amid Best Month; Tesla Soars On Elon Musk Meeting
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    ‘Timing couldn’t be worse’: Inflation is easing, but more people are using credit cards for unexpected expenses — and the next Fed meeting will raise borrowing costs
    Fed watchers expect another 25 basis point rate increase next week.  ( 25 min )
    Lucid stock soars amid Saudi buyout speculation
    Lucid (LCID) shares soared as much as 88% on Friday and were repeatedly halted for volatility following speculation that Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is considering buying a remaining stake in the luxury electric vehicle startup.  ( 46 min )
    Blackstone Is Coming Up Short in Its Push for a Record $30 Billion Buyout Fund
    (Bloomberg) -- Blackstone Inc.’s ambitions to raise as much as $30 billion for a record-breaking buyout fund have crashed headlong into a new reality.Most Read from BloombergPension Funds in Historic Surplus Eye $1 Trillion of Bond-BuyingAdani’s Detailed Hindenburg Reply Now Said to Be Post-Share SaleFed Set to Shrink Rate Hikes Again as Inflation SlowsA Billionaire’s Luxury Development Fuels Fight Over Texas Hill CountryAdani Rout Crosses $51 Billion as Stocks Plunge by Daily LimitsThe private  ( 47 min )
    Two Stocks Hit New Highs As More Funds Buy
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    Elon Musk Renews His Dogecoin Offer to McDonald's
    The billionaire wants the fast-food chain to accept the Dogecoin cryptocurrency as payment for its burgers.  ( 13 min )
    Lucid Stock Soars. Here’s What Is Happening.
    Shares have been halted multiple times Friday.  ( 22 min )
    Men making good money in the prime of their lives are leaning away from demanding jobs and it could be because they’re ‘re-evaluating their priorities’
    Quiet quitting and remote work may be factors.  ( 46 min )
    Treasury yields climb Friday, 10-year posts biggest weekly yield jump in a month while inflation cools
    U.S. government bond yields rise on Friday even though economic data showed further cooling in the Federal Reserve's preferred measure of inflation.  ( 24 min )
    How to get a 6% return in bonds this year, according to Guggenheim
    This straightforward strategy could get investors a return of nearly 6% in the bond market this year, according to Guggenheim Partners.  ( 23 min )
    ExxonMobil Likely to Report Surge in Q4 Earnings
    ExxonMobil's quarterly sales, profit likely increased, capping a strong year boosted by high oil and natural gas prices that helped its stock price almost double.  ( 14 min )
    Future of Intel's dividend doubted after dismal earnings report
    Difficult market conditions, competitive pressures weigh on chipmaker.  ( 14 min )
    J.P. Morgan Says Now Could Be a Good Time to Buy Cybersecurity Stocks; Here Are 2 Names With Promising Growth Potential
    In today’s digital world, there will always be a need for cybersecurity. Too many of our essential systems, everything from the upper levels of government and finance to the automation systems that run the traffic lights, depend on online connections for us to ignore the basics of securing our computer networks. Recent events, including the ongoing questions about election integrity, deep macroeconomic volatility, and the Russian war in Ukraine, have simply underscored the importance of cybersec  ( 48 min )
    Intel CEO: 'We are committed to the dividend'
    Intel's turnaround hits another snag. CEO Pat Gelsinger sits down with Yahoo Finance.  ( 45 min )
    Tesla, ARKK rally as 2021 energy returns to 2023 stock market
    Swings higher across battered and bruised technology stocks that faltered last year are making January’s price look a lot like 2021’s rally.  ( 46 min )
    S&P 500 nears first ‘golden cross’ in 2½ years, but this doesn’t guarantee more gains ahead
    The S&P 500 is on the verge of achieving its first "golden cross" in two-and-a-half years. But that doesn't mean stocks are destined for more gains over the...  ( 24 min )
    Carvana stock soars in active trading to lead the NYSE’s gainers
    Shares of Carvana Co. soared 20.8% in active afternoon trading Friday, enough to pace the New York Stock Exchange’s (NYSE) gainers list. Trading volume...  ( 22 min )
    Exxon’s Q4 comes hot on the heels of Chevron’s giant profit, here’s what to expect
    Exxon Mobil Corp. is slated to report earnings before the bell on Tuesday hot on the heels of a mixed quarter for Chevron Corp. and renewed scrutiny over oil...  ( 23 min )
    Delta Stock Is Soaring. Chairman Frank Blake Bought Up Shares.
    Delta stock has reversed direction after last year’s drop. Chairman Frank Blake just bought a large block of shares on the open market.  ( 22 min )
    Bed Bath & Beyond makes desperate move while teetering toward bankruptcy
    Bed Bath & Beyond hatchets off a division as it fights for its life.  ( 47 min )
    Gold Miners Shine: Here Are 6 Gold Stocks To Watch
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    Putting Chevron’s $75 Billion Stock Buyback in Context
    Chevron’s decision this week to buy back $75 billion of its shares and hike its dividend sets the stage for one of the largest corporate buybacks in recent history.  ( 12 min )
    Who is behind Hindenburg, the research firm targeting the Adani group?
    Hindenburg Research’s bruising report accusing the Adani Group of pulling off “the largest con in corporate history” has rattled India’s stock markets.  ( 49 min )
    Apple Stock Climbs Wall Of Worry Ahead Of Earnings Report
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    P&G raising $2.1 billion in debt financing
    Cincinnati-based Procter & Gamble is raising $2.1 billion. Here's what it could use it for.  ( 15 min )
    Elon Musk May Be Late On His San Francisco Rent, But The City Has Bigger Issues With Its Office Space
    Elon Musk’s $44 billion takeover of Twitter Inc. last year hasn’t been a smooth ride, with employee turnover and social media sniping. And now Musk has apparently stopped paying rent at the company’s San Francisco headquarters and British offices. The San Francisco building owner is suing Twitter, but being late on rent is the least of the company’s office space issues. According to West Coast independent commercial real estate giant Kidder Direct, office vacancy in San Francisco has risen to 18  ( 48 min )
    Cathie Wood Watch: Ark Buys More of One of Its CEO's Favorite Stocks
    Her flagship Ark Innovation ETF has lost 41% over the past year and 76% from its February 2021 peak.  ( 10 min )
    Chevron’s record profit was a miss. Here’s why
    Chevron Corp. 's record-busting earnings came in slightly under Wall Street expectations on Friday, sending the stock 4% lower and a top loser in the broader...  ( 24 min )
    Oil futures give up early gains; U.S. prices fall below $80 a barrel
    Oil futures gave up early gains on Friday to trade more than 1% lower, with U.S. prices falling below the key $80 a barrel mark on an intraday basis. Traders...  ( 22 min )
    Intel’s Quarter Was Brutal. Here’s Why There’s Still No Bottom In Sight.
    “The magnitude of the deterioration is stunning," one Wall Street analyst wrote on Friday. There's no easy fix in store for the chip maker.  ( 22 min )
    What will the Fed and Jerome Powell do next week?
    Also, Intel's dismal outlook, stock recommendations and developments in the housing market.  ( 27 min )
    The party is over: The Fed and Congress have pulled their support from workers and investors
    The Fed hasn't raised rates yet, but the stimulus to spending is already gone.  ( 26 min )
    Who gives the best retirement advice? Suze Orman and Dave Ramsey or economists?
    Popular finance writers and economists differ in their advice on saving, debt, investing and asset allocation. Who's right?  ( 28 min )
    ‘There was no humanity’: The cruelty of tech layoffs leaves employees emotionally devastated
    In an industry that thrives on cold efficiency, a little humanity can go a long way.  ( 48 min )
    Scaramucci’s SkyBridge Capital Lost 39% Last Year: Bloomberg
    The investment firm’s crypto bets included now bankrupt FTX, which owned a 30% SkyBridge stake  ( 45 min )
    Chevron Is Crushing It and for My Portfolio Too: Here's the Trade
    The only reason to exit the stock now is profit-taking.  ( 15 min )
    Why are my investments in a rut? That’s the way Wall Street wants it.
    Wall Street is riddled with conflicts of interest.  ( 26 min )
    Chevron Falls After Posting Disappointing Quarterly Result
    (Bloomberg) -- Chevron Corp. posted disappointing fourth-quarter results, just days after surprising investors with a mammoth $75 billion share-buyback program, as the oil giat disclosed a surprise jump in corporate costs.Most Read from BloombergAdani Rout Crosses $51 Billion as Stocks Plunge by Daily LimitsWe Asked ChatGPT to Make a Market-Beating ETF. Here’s What HappenedPutin Plans New Ukraine Push Despite Losses as He Prepares for Years of WarHindenburg vs Adani: The Short Seller Taking On A  ( 47 min )
    Summers Urges Fed to Avoid Pledging Rate Hikes After Next Week
    (Bloomberg) -- Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers urged the Federal Reserve to refrain from signaling its next move after an expected interest-rate hike next week because of the economy’s highly uncertain outlook.Most Read from BloombergAdani Rout Crosses $51 Billion as Stocks Plunge by Daily LimitsWe Asked ChatGPT to Make a Market-Beating ETF. Here’s What HappenedPutin Plans New Ukraine Push Despite Losses as He Prepares for Years of WarHindenburg vs Adani: The Short Seller Taking On As  ( 47 min )
    Novavax Jumps After Pledging To Update Its Covid Shot; Pfizer, Moderna Slip
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    Boeing’s Terrible Earnings Have Left Wall Street More Bullish. Here’s Why.
    Investors in the aerospace giant are used to big misses from the company. Target prices are moving higher.  ( 22 min )
    Apple Stock Climbs Off Lows As Earnings Optimism Builds: 3 Other FAANG Stocks Dominate Earnings Calendar
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    Meme stocks: I bought AMC 'thinking it would be the next Tesla,' retail trader on 2-year anniversary of craze
    It’s been two years since the meme stock phenomenon grabbed national attention. Retail investors weigh in on the craze which took Wall Street by surprise.  ( 48 min )
    Key Inflation Gauge Cools Further, Paving Way for Smaller Fed Rate Hike
    (Bloomberg) -- The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measures eased in December to the slowest annual paces in over a year while consumer spending fell, helping pave the way for policymakers to further scale back the pace of interest-rate hikes.Most Read from BloombergAdani Rout Crosses $51 Billion as Stocks Plunge by Daily LimitsWe Asked ChatGPT to Make a Market-Beating ETF. Here’s What HappenedPutin Plans New Ukraine Push Despite Losses as He Prepares for Years of WarHindenburg vs Adani: T  ( 48 min )
    Dow Jones Reverses After Inflation Data; Intel Plunges 10% On Earnings
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    Plug Power Stock Took a Dive. Here’s What Wall Street Thinks.
    Shares fell on Thursday after the company gave a disappointing update about fourth-quarter sales. Now analysts are weighing in.  ( 22 min )
    Defense Execs Are Talking Up High Demand. The Stock Market Isn’t Buying It.
    Analysts are wary of defense stocks as Republicans push for cuts to U.S. government spending.  ( 22 min )
    2 LiDAR Stocks Under $10 With Over 100% Upside Potential; J.P. Morgan Says ‘Buy’
    Every so often, some technological advance comes along that forever alters the world we live in. Henry Ford’s assembly line brought cars to the masses, the internet has changed the way we communicate, and mobile devices have taken those changes to a new level. Improvements in all three of those areas, the automotive, computing, and networking sectors, are coming together now, and will bring enormous change to the inner workings of our cars. One of those coming changes is already starting to appe  ( 49 min )
    Billionaire Adani's Empire Loses $51 Billion in 48 Hours
    Asia's richest man is rocked by a U.S. short-seller's allegations of fraud and money laundering.  ( 12 min )
    Inflation rate slows again to 15-month low, PCE shows, as U.S. economy weakens
    The cost of U.S. goods and services rose a scant 0.1% in December in yet another sign inflation is cooling off  ( 24 min )
    Intel’s Data Warning Hits AMD and Nvidia Stock. A Chip Sector Upheaval Is Near.
    Stocks fall as worrying forecast spreads contagion in the market.  ( 22 min )
    Can I Deduct Long-Term Care Insurance From My Taxes?
    Long-term care insurance can be an important part of planning for the twilight of your life. Despite everyone hoping they'll be healthy and active until the end of their days, most of us end up needing a bit of help … Continue reading → The post Is Long-Term Care Insurance Tax Deductible? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 47 min )
    My Bank Closed My Account. What Do I Do Now?
    Having a bank account closed can be inconvenient, especially if you didn't see it coming. But why would a bank close your account? The short answer is that banks and credit unions can close accounts for a number of reasons. … Continue reading → The post Why Your Bank Closed Your Account and What to Do appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 50 min )
    Annuitization vs. Withdrawals: Which Will Cost Me Less During Retirement?
    Purchasing an annuity can provide you with an additional stream of income for retirement. One thing you'll have to decide is to annuitize payments or opt for lifetime withdrawals. Whether it makes sense to opt for annuitization vs. withdrawal can … Continue reading → The post Annuitization vs. Lifetime Withdrawals for Annuities appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )
    How Can My Beneficiaries Transfer Property Out of a Trust After Death?
    After a grantor passes away, becoming the trustee can be daunting, especially if you're responsible for distributing property. Houses are among the most valuable assets in a family for financial and sentimental reasons. Therefore, it's critical to understand how to … Continue reading → The post How to Transfer Property Out of a Trust After Death appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )
    How much do I really need to retire? Fidelity wants you to save 10 times your income by age 67. But here are 3 reasons why that could be dead wrong
    Don't beat yourself with someone else's yardstick.  ( 47 min )
    China’s Big Comeback Is Just Getting Started. How to Play It.
    The country's stocks are up 50% since officials rolled back Covid-19 restrictions. Alibaba, Yum China, and other names stand to gain.  ( 46 min )
    Plug Stock: Why It Tumbled and Where It’s Headed
    Thursday was a good day for the Nasdaq, which closed the day up 1.8%. But Thursday was not a good day for investors in one of the best-known alternative energy plays on the Nasdaq: Hydrogen fuel cell company Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG), which closed the day down nearly 6%. What went wrong with Plug stock? To find out, we need to travel back in time, to when Plug Power gave investors its 2023 January Business Update Wednesday evening. Much of what Plug told investors came as no surprise. As before,  ( 48 min )
    Goodyear to Cut 500 Jobs, Warns of Earnings Shortfall
    The tire maker is shedding roughly 5% of its salaried staff around the world, joining a raft of companies trimming their head counts.  ( 23 min )
    Dow Jones Futures Dip After Inflation Data; Intel Plunges On Earnings
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    ‘It’s not an earnings release, it’s a crime scene.’ Analysts, and social media, react to Intel’s awful quarter
    Investors are reeling from a shocking set of results late Thursday from Intel, whose shares were set to tumble 10% at the start of trading on Friday.  ( 24 min )
    Natural Gas Prices Are Dropping—and They’ll Keep Falling
    The price per million British Thermal Units is now less than $3, compared with more than $9 as recently as August.  ( 22 min )
    Chevron Stock Falls as Earnings Disappoint
    The energy company Chevron missed expectations with fourth-quarter earnings.  ( 22 min )
    Stock market news live updates: Stock futures fall after inflation gauge shows signs of easing
    U.S. stock futures moved lower ahead of the open Friday as investors digest fresh data that shows consumer spending cooled in December, a closely watched measure by the Federal Reserve.  ( 47 min )
    Tesla has rebounded over 50% from its lows in just one month. Here’s why the stock is flying high
    The remarkable January rally by Elon Musk's carmaker has been triggered by a range of short term drivers, but caution is warranted.  ( 48 min )
    Fidelity Slashes Ant Group Valuation, Posing A Bummer For Alibaba
    Fidelity Investments again slashed Alibaba Group Holding Limited's (NYSE: BABA) fintech affiliate Ant Group Co's valuation more than two years after China blocked the fintech giant's initial public offering plans. Fidelity pared its estimate for Ant by about 9% to about $63.8 billion as of the end of November from the end of May, Bloomberg reports. Ant was worth $235 billion just before China suspended Ant's IPO in November 2020. China quashed Ant's $34 billion-plus IPO in 2020 at the last momen  ( 46 min )
    There's 3 New Standout Dividend Stocks — And 3 Pay The Most
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    Close to retirement and worried about your nest egg? Another Fed rate hike is expected next month and recession fears persist — but here's why soon-to-be retirees shouldn't panic
    Don't wallow in fear — take advantage of it.  ( 48 min )
    Tesla Stock Is Overvalued, Says This Top Finance Professor
    Aswath Damodaran, of New York University, posted his valuation work on Tesla Thursday. He believes the stock is worth less than it was in November 2021.  ( 22 min )
    More Bad News for Silvergate Investors. The Crypto Bank Is Putting Dividends on Hold.
    Silvergate said that it would suspend the payment of dividends on its Series A stock, which has outperformed its main shares amid a brutal bear market.  ( 21 min )
    American Express CEO: 'We aren't seeing recessionary signals'
    American Express CEO Stephen Squeri  ( 46 min )
    Colgate-Palmolive reports Q4 beat, despite ‘challenging macroeconomic conditions’
    Colgate-Palmolive Co.’s fourth-quarter results beat analysts’ top and bottom-line expectations before market open Friday. The company earned 1 cents a share,...  ( 22 min )
    American Express Posts an Earnings Miss. But the Stock Rises on Dividend Boost.
    AmEx is lifting its quarterly dividend by 15% to 60 cents a share.  ( 22 min )
    Nucor's record 2022 means close to $1B in profit sharing for its employees
    Nucor Corp.’s record 2022 earnings means the Charlotte-based steel company will hit another milestone — almost $1 billion in profit sharing for the nearly 31,000 people who work for the company.  ( 15 min )
    HCA Healthcare’s shares slide
    Shares of HCA Healthcare Inc. fell about 6% in premarket trading on Friday after the hospital operator set out earnings guidance for 2023 that came in lower...  ( 22 min )
    American Express earnings forecast tops expectations, as company boosts dividend
    American Express Co. exceeded $50 billion in annual revenue last year, buoyed by continued strong spending levels among its customer base  ( 23 min )
    Chevron Stock Falls as Earnings Disappoint
    Energy giant Chevron missed expectations with fourth-quarter earnings.  ( 22 min )
    Chevron stock falls after profit misses expectations, while revenue beats
    Shares of Chevron Corp. fell 0.7% in premarket trading Friday after the oil and gas giant missed fourth-quarter profit expectations, while revenue rose above...  ( 22 min )
    Bill Ackman Lauds Hindenburg's Scathing Report On India's Adani As 'Highly Credible' — But Adds This Caveat
    Billionaire investor Bill Ackman was all praise for U.S. short-seller Hindenburg Research’s report on Indian conglomerate Adani Group, calling it "highly credible" and "extremely well researched." Hindenburg’s report on Wednesday accused the conglomerate of improper use of offshore tax havens and stated it held short positions in the company via its U.S.-traded bonds and non-Indian-traded derivative instruments. Adani’s response to @HindenburgRes is the same as @Herbalife’s response to our origi  ( 46 min )
    Tesla stock: Here's Goldman's 'most important takeaway' from Musk's earnings call
    Goldman sees big upside for Tesla's stock price.  ( 47 min )
    'It's going to get worse,' says Suze Orman: Her company's new survey shows 67% of Americans can't cover a $400 emergency expense — here's how to make sure you can
    Save small now to avoid long-term financial ruin.  ( 49 min )
    Nvidia's Ready to Move, So Don't Get Left in the Ray-Traced Shadow
    Here why this tech name should be back on your radar -- and why you should question downer economic forecasts.  ( 12 min )
    U.S. stock futures weaken ahead of inflation data, as traders weigh whether to extend rate-hope rally
    U.S. stock index futures slip on Friday ahead of data on inflation, as traders weigh whether to extend a rally fueled by hopes the Federal Reserve is nearing...  ( 24 min )
    Intel’s Data Warning Hits AMD, Nvidia. Chip Sector Upheaval Ahead.
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    'Is it possible to contribute to a new 401(k) account to get additional matching?'  ( 26 min )
    Chip glut batters semiconductor industry as Intel shares lose almost all their 2023 gains after dismal earnings
    “I don't think I've ever seen anything quite like this before”, said one senior semiconductor analyst for Bernstein Research.  ( 48 min )
    China’s Big Comeback Is Just Getting Started. How to Play It.
    The country's stocks are up 50% since officials rolled back Covid-19 restrictions. Alibaba, Yum China, and other names stand to gain.  ( 22 min )
    Fed set to deliver quarter-point rate hike along with ‘one last hawkish sting in the tail’
    The Federal Reserve on Wednesday will hike rates by a quarter-point, a downshift from December but will make sure to sound hawkish, economists said.  ( 24 min )
    Rolls-Royce a 'burning platform' that must change to survive, warns new boss - live updates
    The new chief executive of Rolls-Royce has delivered a blistering message on the future of the motoring engineering giant, telling staff it is a "burning platform".  ( 49 min )
    A Key Inflation Report Lands Today. How It Could Help the Fed and the Stock Market.
    The core PCE price index is expected to have climbed. Officials say more rate hikes are on the horizon.  ( 22 min )
    Adani Group Stocks Plunge, Extending Rout After Hindenburg Report
    (Bloomberg) -- Shares of Adani Group’s companies have lost more than $30 billion in market value in less than two sessions, as a selloff sparked by US short seller Hindenburg Research’s scathing report deepened on Friday.Most Read from BloombergHindenburg vs Adani: The Short Seller Taking On Asia’s Richest PersonWe Asked ChatGPT to Make a Market-Beating ETF. Here’s What HappenedNYSE Mayhem Traced to a Staffer Who Left a Backup System RunningDonald Trump’s 2024 Campaign Faces Trouble in Crucial I  ( 49 min )
    Bill Ackman Calls Hindenburg's Adani Report ‘Highly Credible’
    (Bloomberg) -- Pershing Square’s Bill Ackman found the Hindenburg Research’s report on Adani Group companies “highly credible and extremely well researched,” he said in a Twitter post, less than two days after the American short seller’s swipe at the Indian conglomerate shaved $12 billion off its market value. Most Read from BloombergAdani Rout Crosses $51 Billion as Stocks Plunge by Daily LimitsHindenburg vs Adani: The Short Seller Taking On Asia’s Richest PersonWe Asked ChatGPT to Make a Marke  ( 48 min )
    Should you file your own taxes or pay someone this tax season? Here's what to consider.
    Each year, people wonder if they should do their own taxes or enlist a professional. Here are some things to consider when making that decision.  ( 49 min )
    Las Vegas Strip Casinos Have an Unexpected Problem (You Should Be Mad)
    Caesars, MGM, and Wynn have all been named in a lawsuit that charges that the companies worked to artificially inflate room rates.  ( 11 min )
    Intel just had its worst year since the dot-com bust, and it won’t get better anytime soon
    History may be repeating itself as Intel has renewed competition with AMD amid a sharp economic downturn.  ( 25 min )
    ‘With Risk Comes Opportunity’: Oppenheimer Suggests 2 Stocks to Buy, Including One With 170% Upside Potential
    While the overall stock market direction so far this year remains up, the path ahead still presents plenty of potential headwinds. Inflation has yet to be properly tamed, the geopolitical map remains uncertain with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine still ongoing and Covid variants could reappear at any time. Add in the prospect for a fiery battle in Congress around raising the debt ceiling, and Oppenheimer’s Chief Investment Strategist John Stoltzfus thinks market volatility is “unlikely to leave the  ( 49 min )
    What’s next for Bed Bath & Beyond after defaulting on its loans?
    News of the loans' default comes just three weeks after Bed Bath & Beyond said it may need to declare bankruptcy.  ( 23 min )
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    American Express Shares Soar on Outlook, Dividend Hike
    American Express shares rose more than 10% Friday after the credit card provider announced it added a record number of new card accounts in 2022, allowing it to increase its dividend.  ( 10 min )
    US Markets Wrap Up Strong Week With Gains
    U.S. markets closed out a winning week with fresh gains Friday, buoyed by economic reports showing inflation easing and consumer sentiment on the rise.  ( 10 min )
    Pfizer Facing Profit Drop After Record Year as COVID Vaccine Demand Fades
    Three analysts have downgraded the drug giant's stock ahead of Tuesday's quarterly results and annual guidance.  ( 12 min )
    Today's Mortgage Rates & Trends - January 27, 2022: Rates steady
    Fixed-rate mortgages showed minimal movement, holding in a range between 6.25% and 6.5% for more than two weeks now.  ( 11 min )
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    ExxonMobil Likely to Report Surge in Q4 Earnings
    ExxonMobil's quarterly sales, profit likely increased, capping a strong year boosted by high oil and natural gas prices that helped its stock price almost double.  ( 13 min )
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    How the Kohl's Credit Card Works: Benefits and Rewards
    Find out how the Kohl's credit card works and how shoppers can generate bigger savings throughout the year as a Kohl's cardholder.  ( 16 min )
    Political Economy Definition, History, and Applications
    Political economy is a branch of the social sciences that focuses on the interrelationships among individuals, governments, and public policy.  ( 21 min )
    Putting Chevron’s $75 Billion Stock Buyback in Context
    Chevron’s decision this week to buy back $75 billion of its shares and hike its dividend sets the stage for one of the largest corporate buybacks in recent history.  ( 10 min )
    Snap on Track for Fourth Straight Quarter of Losses
    Snap reports Q4 fiscal results on Tuesday. Analysts expect adjusted EPS to fall by more than half and that revenue grew at the slowest pace in many years.  ( 11 min )
    Top Utilities Stocks
    DTE Energy, NextEra Energy, and OGE Energy are outperforming peers even as the global economy slows.  ( 16 min )
    PCE Inflation Moderated in December
    The Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge of inflation fell to its lowest level in more than a year in December as prices for goods declined, and consumers cut back on spending.  ( 10 min )
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    Fixed income refers to assets and securities that bear fixed cash flows for investors, such as fixed rate interest or dividends.  ( 23 min )
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    ExxonMobil Likely to Report Surge in Q4 Earnings
    ExxonMobil's quarterly sales, profit likely increased, capping a strong year boosted by high oil and natural gas prices that helped its stock price almost double.  ( 1 min )
    Pfizer Facing Profit Drop After Record Year as COVID Vaccine Demand Fades
    Three analysts have downgraded the drug giant's stock ahead of Tuesday's quarterly results and annual guidance.  ( 1 min )
    Putting Chevron’s $75 Billion Stock Buyback in Context
    Chevron’s decision this week to buy back $75 billion of its shares and hike its dividend sets the stage for one of the largest corporate buybacks in recent history.  ( 1 min )
    Sherwin-Williams Shares Sink on Q4 Results and Outlook
    Shares of paint manufacturer Sherwin-Williams declined after the company expressed uncertainties about the housing market and other demand conditions.  ( 1 min )
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    Bloomberg meldt akkoord Nederland en VS over exportbeperking chipmachines
    Nederland, de Verenigde Staten en Japan hebben een akkoord bereikt over beperkingen van de export van chiptechnologie naar China. De landen hebben in Washington afgesproken de verkoop van bepaalde machines voor de productie van halfgeleiders aan het Aziatische land aan banden te leggen, meldt persbureau Bloomberg op basis van ingewijden  ( 4 min )
    Ruim 600.000 huishoudens in problemen vanwege hoge energiekosten
    Maar liefst 600.000 Nederlandse huishoudens hadden afgelopen jaar te maken met energiearmoede. Dat betekent dat ze hoge energiekosten, slecht geïsoleerde huizen en lage inkomens hebben, meldt onderzoeksbureau TNO vrijdag.  ( 5 min )
    Door krappe arbeidsmarkt blijft ontslaggolf uit in Nederland
    Bij Amerikaanse bedrijven is een heuse ontslaggolf gaande, maar arbeidsmarktexperts verwachten niet dat die naar Nederland overwaait, ondanks ontslagen bij Philips, bol.com en Lightyear. Door de krappe arbeidsmarkt zouden bedrijven radicale ontslagbeslissingen niet aandurven.  ( 4 min )
    Centric-oprichter Sanderink verliest ook laatste aandeel
    Gerard Sanderink raakt ook zijn laatste aandeel van het door hem opgerichte bedrijf Centric kwijt. Dat heeft de Ondernemingskamer vrijdag besloten.  ( 4 min )
    Britse minister van Financiën wil niet somberen over impact Brexit op economie
    De Britse minister van Financiën Jeremy Hunt vindt economen te somber over de economische impact van de Brexit. Volgens Hunt is de groei van de Britse economie in de afgelopen jaren niet veel slechter geweest dan in andere Europese landen. Hij ziet zelfs extra groeimogelijkheden door het vertrek uit de Europese Unie.  ( 4 min )
    Eneco verlaagt vanaf maart energietarieven voor deel van klanten
    Energieleverancier Eneco verlaagt vanaf maart de energietarieven voor een deel van de klanten. Voor het verbruik boven het prijsplafond betalen consumenten maandelijks ruim 40 procent minder dan zij nu doen.  ( 3 min )
    Spaarrente bij Rabobank verdubbelt volgende maand naar 0,5 procent
    De rente op vrij opneembaar spaargeld gaat nu ook bij grote banken hard omhoog. Rabobank verhoogt de spaarrente per 16 februari van 0,25 procent naar 0,5 procent.  ( 4 min )
    Nederland en VS bespreken beperkingen voor export chipmachines naar China
    Nederland en de Verenigde Staten zitten vrijdag om de tafel in Washington om verdere beperkingen voor de export van chipmachines naar China te bespreken. Dit zou betekenen dat het Nederlandse bedrijf ASML wordt beperkt in de verkoop van machines aan China.  ( 3 min )
    Rel over 'woke' M&M's blijkt reclamestunt
    De pratende chocolaatjes in de reclames van M&M's blijven gewoon te zien op de televisie. Dat meldt moederbedrijf Mars, dat eerder had aangekondigd te stoppen met de M&M's in de reclame omdat ze te "woke" waren. Het schrappen van de reclame blijkt een mediastunt in aanloop naar de Super Bowl, de veelbekeken finale van het Americanfootballseizoen.  ( 3 min )
    Het weerbericht is in gevaar door Starlink-satellieten van Elon Musk
    Weerkundigen zijn erg bezorgd over het tempo waarmee eigenaar Elon Musk zijn Starlink-satellietnetwerk uitbreidt. Elke nieuwe Starlink-gebruiker op de aarde zorgt voor meer verstoring van satellietmetingen die onmisbaar zijn voor een nauwkeurige weersverwachting.  ( 4 min )
    Groene arbeidsvoorwaarden steunen werknemers in verduurzaming van hun huis
    Een klimaatbudget voor de aanschaf van zonnepanelen, een warmtepomp of energiezuinig witgoed. Steeds meer bedrijven maken groene cao-afspraken om hun medewerkers te ondersteunen bij het verduurzamen van hun huis.  ( 3 min )
    Nederland en VS bespreken beperkingen voor export van chipmachines naar China
    Nederland en de Verenigde Staten zitten vrijdag om de tafel in Washington om verdere beperkingen voor de export van chipmachines naar China te bespreken. Dit zou betekenen dat het Nederlandse bedrijf ASML wordt beperkt in de verkoop van machines aan China.  ( 3 min )
    Ziekteverzuim in zorg was vorig jaar hoger dan ooit
    Het ziekteverzuim in de zorgsector was in 2022 hoger dan ooit. Het verzuimpercentage kwam uit op 8,4 procent, blijkt uit cijfers van verzuimdatabedrijf Vernet. Het hoge percentage werd vooral veroorzaakt door kortdurende ziekmeldingen. In 2021 kwam het nog uit op 7,3 procent.  ( 3 min )
    Philips kondigt nieuwe ontslagronde aan en wil ruim duizend banen schrappen
    Philips gaat maandag een nieuwe ontslagronde aankondigen, meldt het Eindhovens Dagblad vrijdag. Het zou gaan om meer dan duizend banen bij de Nederlandse tak van de zorgtechnologieafdeling, hoewel Philips de aantallen nog niet wil bevestigen.  ( 3 min )
    Geruzie bij aannemers leidt wéér tot vertraging van bouw stikstoffabriek
    De bouw van een stikstoffabriek in het Groningse Zuidbroek die buitenlands gas moet omzetten in gas dat voor Nederland geschikt is, loopt opnieuw vertraging op. De installatie zal nu pas op 1 oktober volledig gebruiksklaar zijn, meldt staatssecretaris Hans Vijlbrief (Mijnbouw). De fabriek had eigenlijk in april 2022 al moeten draaien.  ( 4 min )
    Philips kondigt ontslagronde aan en wil meer dan duizend banen schrappen
    Philips gaat maandag een nieuwe ontslagronde aankondigen, meldt het Eindhovens Dagblad vrijdag. Het zou gaan om meer dan duizend banen bij de Nederlandse tak van de zorgtechnologieafdeling, hoewel Philips de aantallen nog niet wil bevestigen.  ( 3 min )
    Afbouwen salderingsregeling zonnepanelen onder druk: GL en PvdA niet overtuigd
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    NU+ | Onze kleren moeten écht een tweede leven krijgen, branche is aan zet
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    Fors meer ouders betalen kinderopvang niet op tijd
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    The Rate on I Bonds Is Set to Drop as Inflation Slows
    The new rate in May for the popular savings bonds could be 2% or less based on tame inflation in recent months.  ( 22 min )
    Toyota Makes a Huge Announcement
    Akio Toyoda was the grandson of the founder. But he resisted embracing electric vehicles altogether.  ( 12 min )
    Shipping Platform Freightos Goes Public in SPAC Deal
    The online freight booking platform raised $80 million even as it faces headwinds under wavering global trade demand.  ( 28 min )
    ‘Don’t just sit there, do something.’ The stock market is telling you to make some hard decisions with your money now.
    It's never different this time -- but right now sure feels like it is, writes Chuck Jaffe.  ( 25 min )
    Mullen Automotive's stock is well below $1, but the EV maker is holding off on a reverse stock split
    The company said it might wait until September before enacting a reverse stock split in an effort to raise its stock price.  ( 13 min )
    This 72-year-old hopes to retire one day — as soon as she raises enough money on GoFundMe
    Only about half of U.S. workers have access to 401(k) accounts, but even those that do may struggle to save enough to retire.  ( 27 min )
    Stocks moving in after-hours: Intel, Hasbro, Visa
    Stocks moving in after hours: Intel, Hasbro, Visa  ( 45 min )
    Tesla Stock Was Supposed to Hit a Wall by Now. It Just Keeps Climbing.
    Tesla stock powered through its 50-day moving average. Here's where it could go next.  ( 22 min )
    Chevron Is Not Only Greasing the Wheels, It's Turbocharging Them
    Let's look at why CVX's buyback news is a big deal for investors.  ( 13 min )
    Plug Power expects to break even in 12 months
    The Latham manufacturer is on track to reach $5 billion in revenue by 2026 with a 17% operating income. By 2030, revenue is expected to hit $20 billion with 22% operating income.  ( 14 min )
    Intel Stock Tanks on Weak Earnings and Even Weaker Forecast. CFO Blames China.
    The chip maker reported revenue $14 billion for the fourth quarter, below analysts’ expectations of $14.49 billion.  ( 22 min )
    Elon Musk says his biggest Tesla competition will be a Chinese automaker: ‘They work the smartest’
    Chinese electric vehicle companies are racing ahead on every front, and they may be the biggest threat to Tesla's dominance.  ( 47 min )
    Intel stock drops after earnings miss, execs predict quarterly loss to start the year
    Intel shares dropped late Thursday after the chip maker reported a big miss for the fourth quarter and forecast a loss for the first quarter.  ( 24 min )
    Inflation in U.S. could turn negative by midyear, says billionaire investor Barry Sternlicht. A risk is that the Fed will keep lifting interest rates anyway.
    Billionaire Barry Sternlicht expects the U.S. economy to slide into recession due to the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes, but inflation could fall...  ( 23 min )
    STMicroelectronics Tops Earnings Goal On Automotive, Industrial Chip Sales
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    Intel Tumbles After Forecast Suggests Comeback Is Far Off
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    The Natural Gas Rally Is Over. Why the Price Could Fall Further.
    The price per million British Thermal Units is now less than $3, compared with more than $9 as recently as August.  ( 22 min )
    Bed Bath and Beyond timeline: The chaotic final years of a classic American retailer
    The end of an era is approaching for Bed Bath & Beyond, once one of the U.S.'s most beloved home furnishing retailers.  ( 50 min )
    What investors need to know about Pfizer’s latest downgrade
    The company's pipeline, though promising, is still too premature to make up for the looming drop in COVID-19 franchise revenue.  ( 23 min )
    Bed, Bath & Beyond discloses loan defaults, weighs bankruptcy, shares tank
    Bed Bath & Beyond shares cratered Thursday after the embattled retailer revealed in a fresh regulatory filing that it was hit with a default notice from JPMorgan and does not have adequate funds to repay its loans, while warning again of a potential bankruptcy.  ( 46 min )
    Intel earnings: Chip giant misses Wall Street expectations, Q1 guidance disappoints
    Intel will reported its Q4 earnings after the bell on Tuesday, missing analysts' expectations.  ( 46 min )
    Warren Buffett Doesn't Buy Real Estate And You Probably Shouldn't Either
    Warren Buffett’s long-term investment strategy has proven to be successful through virtually all market conditions over the past several decades – recession, high inflation and deflation. If there’s one thing that’s made Buffett one of the most successful investors in history, it’s his commitment to his strategy. A countless number of new investment techniques and algorithms have come and gone over the years, but Buffett has maintained his relatively simple strategy of picking solid companies an  ( 47 min )
    Bed Bath & Beyond Says Banks Have Cut Off Its Credit Lines
    The retailer said it doesn’t have the funds to repay its banks after they determined the company has defaulted on its credit lines.  ( 25 min )
    Bed Bath & Beyond Says It Triggered ‘Events of Default,’ Can’t Pay What It Owes
    The company was unable to satisfy a financial covenant of its credit facility, prompting a request that it repay its loans immediately.  ( 22 min )
    Bed Bath & Beyond stock plunges, halted after filing shows default on loans
    Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. shares plunged more than 20% and were halted repeatedly Thursday afternoon, after the retailer disclosed it was in default on loans.  ( 24 min )
    The Great Resignation was fueled by workers’ obsession with flexibility. Big Tech layoffs have scared employees reprioritizing what they need
    Layoff announcements are rattling U.S. workers' confidence in their ability to secure and retain employment.  ( 47 min )
    Cathie Wood: Ark Continues Exact Sciences Dump
    Ark Innovation ETF has slid 45% over the past year and 76% from its February 2021 peak.  ( 11 min )
    IBM’s layoffs aren’t helping the stock, as analysts still fret about cash flow
    IBM shares slumped Thursday after analysts picked apart Big Blue's free cash flow results and outlook.  ( 25 min )
    Stock market news live updates: Stocks rise as GDP beats, more earnings roll in
    U.S. stocks rallied Thursday as investors digested the release of gross domestic product data and another round of corporate earnings.  ( 48 min )
    Rivian Faces Another Key Exec Resignation
    Several executives have left Rivian, an electric vehicle startup company, over the past year.  ( 11 min )
    3 REITs With Shockingly High Dividend Yields
    Industry experts predict the real estate sector will register slowed economic growth in 2023 amid higher-than-average inflation levels and growing recession fears. And real estate investment trusts (REITs) have historically remained well-positioned to weather economic uncertainties. Even though rental rates have been cooling over the past couple of months, they are significantly higher than in 2021. Strong rental pricing should allow properties to improve their balance sheets and liquidity to cu  ( 48 min )
    BuzzFeed stock rises 150% as company plans to use AI to create content
    Buzzfeed is planning to heavily lean on AI-generated content, CEO Jonah Peretti said in a memo to staff on Thursday.  ( 47 min )
    Charlotte steelmaker Nucor shatters full-year earnings record in 2022, delivers stronger-than-expected Q4
    Nucor Corp. soundly beat analysts’ average fourth-quarter earnings projections with a stronger-than-expected closing to 2022. The Charlotte-based steelmaker also shattered its record for full-year earnings set in 2021.  ( 15 min )
    FTX owes money to Apple, Google, Netflix, Yahoo, and Gisele Bündchen’s charity
    On Wednesday, a federal judge released a comprehensive list of FTX’s creditors, excluding the names of individuals.  ( 47 min )
    Billionaire Barry Sternlicht Thinks He Knows When Recession Will Hit
    2023 is shaping up to be a rough year for Americans and Barry Sternlicht has a timeline for when a recession might reach our shores.  ( 10 min )
    Intel earnings: Chip giant to report Q4 results as PC sales plummet
    Intel will report its Q4 earnings after the bell on Tuesday, as PC sales collapse.  ( 46 min )
    Sam Bankman-Fried’s Mother and Brother Not Cooperating With Financial Probe, FTX Lawyers Say
    The crypto exchange wants to question its founder’s family as it seeks to locate allegedly misappropriated funds  ( 47 min )
    Shopify Subscription Price Hike Is Another Tailwind For Stock, Analyst Says
    Citi analyst Tyler Radke views Shopify Inc's (NYSE: SHOP) price increases for its core monthly subscription plans as incrementally positive for the company's 2023 outlook. The company announced an average ~33% increase for its Basic, Shopify, and Advanced plans from current monthly rates of $29, $79, and $299, respectively. The analyst conducted a scenario analysis below to show the potential incremental benefits to revenue from the pricing change. In the analyst's base case scenario, Radke beli  ( 46 min )
    Why NIO And Li Shares Are Popping Today?
    Electric vehicle leader Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) reported fourth-quarter revenue of $24.32 billion, up 37% year-over-year. The revenue total beat a Street estimate of $24.16 billion. Tesla reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $1.19, which beat a Street estimate of $1.13. Its vehicle production totaled 439,701 units in the fourth quarter, up 44% Y/Y, and deliveries amounted to 405,278 electric vehicles, higher by 31%Y/Y. Tesla said it remains committed to a target production goa  ( 45 min )
    Gold Price Forecast – Gold Markets Get Slammed on Thursday
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    Congress to Vote on Whether to Abolish the IRS and Introduce One National Tax Rate
    Right now, the average price for a loaf of bread is, approximately, $1.87. Under a new law proposed by House Republicans, that price would go up to more than $2.50. This would be the result of the Fair Tax Act, … Continue reading → The post Congress to Vote on Whether to Abolish the IRS and Introduce One National Tax Rate appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 50 min )
    Mobileye’s Blow-Out Earnings Show the Growth in Self-Driving Cars
    Mobileye, a provider of technology for advanced driver assistance systems, reported strong fourth-quarter numbers, and upbeat guidance.  ( 22 min )
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    Dow Inc. reported fourth-quarter earnings of 46 cents a share on sales of $11.9 billion. Wall Street was looking for profit of 57 cents a share on $12 billion in sales.  ( 22 min )
    FTX Seeks to Question Sam Bankman-Fried’s Family About Its Wealth
    (Bloomberg) -- The parents and brother of alleged crypto fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried should be forced to answer questions and provide financial documents about their personal wealth and any money they may have gotten from FTX, the bankrupt firm he founded, lawyers said in a court filing.Most Read from BloombergHindenburg vs Adani: The Short Seller Taking On Asia’s Richest PersonNYSE Mayhem Traced to a Staffer Who Left a Backup System RunningHindenburg’s Short Sell Call Shaves $12 Billion Off Ada  ( 46 min )
    Chevron Returns $75 Billion To Shareholders As White House Fumes
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    Here's how Republicans' proposed Fair Tax Act would work
    The GOP plan would set a national sales tax of 30% and eliminate the IRS.  ( 48 min )
    Intel Expected to Post Loss as Demand for Chips Wanes
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    AMD, Nvidia, and 2 More Chip Stocks to Buy for 2023, According to an Analyst
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    Shares in NextEra Energy dropped about 6% Wednesday after the utility holding company posted weaker-than-expected revenue for the final three months of last year. The Juno Beach, Fla.-based firm reported $6.16 billion in sales in the fourth quarter, versus the FactSet consensus estimate of $6.3 b  ( 23 min )
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    Microsoft founder and billionaire turned philanthropist Bill Gates recently laid to rest the long-time conspiracy theory that he owns some 80% of all U.S. farmland in his 11th appearance in an “Ask Me Anything” (AMA) session on Reddit. What Happened: Gates, answering dozens of questions over the course of a few hours during the AMA, including: “Why are you buying up so much farmland, do you think this is a problem with billionaire wealth and how much you can disproportionally acquire?” In respon  ( 47 min )
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    On Aug. 16, President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law, directing billions of dollars to Americans looking to upgrade their homes, businesses and cars. One provision of the law allows Americans making less than $150,000 a year to claim a $7,500 tax credit for buying an electric car. The law also provides $9 billion in rebates to help people electrify their home appliances and make their houses more energy-efficient. It’s also allowing Americans to claim a tax credit for inst  ( 47 min )
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    Risk and reward often travel hand-in-hand, making the stock market both lucrative and dangerous. Among the best exemplars of this axiom are the penny stocks, those equities priced at $5 or less. With that low price comes the potential for extreme gains, as even an incrementally small price increase will translate to a high percentage gain. However, before jumping right into an investment in a penny stock, Wall Street pros advise looking at the bigger picture and considering other factors beyond  ( 49 min )
    Tesla Q4 earnings preview: Big report on deck with stock at 2-year lows
    It seems it is said every quarter, but Wednesday’s Tesla Q4 earnings report after the bell will be a big one. Especially considering Tesla shares are hovering near 2-year lows.  ( 46 min )
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    The Euro has continued to grind back and forth during the trading session on Wednesday, as it seems like we don’t have anywhere to be suddenly.  ( 46 min )
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    ASML Profit Tops Expectations. It Sees a Chip Market Rebound.
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    Anyone whose income is less than the tax filing threshold is not required to file an income tax form with the IRS. For most taxpayers, this threshold is usually set at or around the standard deduction. However, it's a good idea … Continue reading → The post How to File Taxes With No Income appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )
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    Saving for retirement is perhaps the most major financial goal every American has. But once you retire, you'll need an adequate income to replace what you were making pre-retirement. As you might imagine, this number will vary from person to … Continue reading → The post What Is a Good Retirement Income? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 50 min )
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    If someone receiving Social Security benefits earns money by working, the Social Security Administration may reduce the amount of that person's benefits. This only affects people who start taking benefits before reaching full retirement age. And only income earned from … Continue reading → The post What Income Reduces Social Security Benefits? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 49 min )
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    US Short Seller Takes On Asia’s Richest Man After Targeting Nikola and Twitter
    (Bloomberg) -- US short seller Hindenburg Research LLC is targeting Asia’s richest man with accusations of market manipulation and fraud after a run of often-successful bets against companies ranging from electric-vehicle maker Nikola Corp. to Twitter Inc.Most Read from BloombergHindenburg’s Short Sell Call Shaves $12 Billion Off Adani StocksUS Confronts China Over Companies’ Ties to Russia War EffortUS and Germany Set to Send Tanks to Ukraine, Breaking DeadlockChina Slams US on Debt Limit and A  ( 48 min )
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    Automatic Data Processing, Inc (NASDAQ: ADP) reported second-quarter FY23 revenue growth of 9% year-on-year to $4.39 billion, beating the consensus of $4.38 billion. Employer services revenue rose 8% Y/Y to $2.89 billion, and PEO services revenue grew 11% Y/Y to $1.50 billion. Non-GAAP EPS of $1.96 beat the consensus of $1.93. Adjusted EBIT margin expanded by 120 bps to 24.3%. ADP held $1.35 billion in cash and equivalents. "With strong results in new business bookings, client revenue retention,  ( 45 min )
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    Canoo Gains On Distribution Agreement With GCC Olayan In Saudi Arabia
    Canoo Inc (NASDAQ: GOEV) has signed an exclusive agreement with GCC Olayan, a subsidiary of Olayan Saudi Holding Company (OSHCO). The agreement is for sale, service, and distribution of Canoo fleet solutions in Saudi Arabia. The first phase of the agreement is for the sale, distribution, service maintenance, and repair of Canoo vehicles. Canoo and GCC Olayan will also work to develop a joint venture to launch a digital vehicle ecosystem for service maintenance repair, local assembly, and manufac  ( 45 min )
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    "Demand across our portfolio is strong, and we remain focused on driving stability in our operations and within the supply chain to meet our commitments in 2023 and beyond," said CEO Dave Calhoun.  ( 11 min )
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    "The upcoming call and guidance commentary (will be) one of the most important moments in the history of Tesla and for Elon Musk himself," said Wedbush analyst Dan Ives.  ( 12 min )
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    Things might look fine now. BofA says not for long.  ( 48 min )
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    ASML Delivers Beat-And-Raise Fourth-Quarter Earnings Report
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    AT&T Stock Gains After Q4 Earnings Beat, Dividend Support
    "We met or surpassed all of our profitability targets for the year all while investing at record levels," said CEO John Stankey.  ( 10 min )
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    U.S. stocks futures fell in early trading Wednesday after earnings guidance from Microsoft (MSFT) dampened the outlook for technology stocks and weighed on the broader market.  ( 47 min )
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    ASML Holding NV (NASDAQ: ASML) reported a fourth-quarter FY22 net sales growth of 29% year-on-year to €6.43 billion. The Q4 net bookings were €6.32 billion versus €7.05 billion a year ago. The gross margin contracted by 270 bps Y/Y to 51.5%. Also Read: ASML Chief Voices How US Gained With Semiconductor Embargo Against China At Cost Of ASML GAAP EPS was €4.60 versus €4.38 a year earlier. ASML held €7.38 billion in cash and equivalents. Buybacks & Dividends: In Q4, ASML bought €300 million in shar  ( 46 min )
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    Shares in several companies linked to India's richest man, Gautam Adani, fell after U.S. short-selling firm Hindenburg Research released a lengthy report that alleged fraud at the billionaire's namesake conglomerate. The seven India-listed companies, which include Adani Enterprises and Adani Transm  ( 28 min )
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    Stock futures lower as U.S. earnings underwhelm; Microsoft slumps as cloud outlook offsets Q2 earnings beat; Tesla earnings on deck with price cuts, margins in focus; Boeing set to return to profit as orders build, China re-opens and Rupert Murdoch pulls plug on Fox-news Corp merger.  ( 19 min )
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    Microsoft gave Wall Street hope, but then the cloud forecast turned dark
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    Cheap Stocks To Buy: Should You Watch These 5 Growth Stocks?
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    US Markets Rise on Fed Expectations and Earnings
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    Are Inherited Savings Bonds Taxes Going to Cost Me a Fortune?
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    Bernard Arnault: The Richest Man Alive Who Most People Know Nothing About
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    Bankman-Fried Said He Had $100,000 Left. Government Seized $700 Million.
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    Small-cap companies are going after naked short sellers in growing numbers: ‘It’s the biggest risk to the health of today’s public markets’
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    Wayfair stock surges again after job cuts prompt double upgrade by longtime bear
    Wayfair stock soars again after a long-time bearish analyst flipped to bullish as job cuts indicate commitment to cutting costs  ( 23 min )
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    Western Digital stock rallies after Bloomberg says possible Kioxia merger could be drawing closer
    Shares of Western Digital Corp. were rising 4% in premarket trading Monday after Bloomberg News reported that the memory company was “progressing” in its...  ( 22 min )
    Boeing Has Been Rising but Its Ascent Has Stalled in Advance of Earnings
    Traders and investors might be wise to display caution ahead of the aircraft giant reporting fourth-quarter results.  ( 10 min )
    Verb Technology joins Genius Group and Helbiz in going after naked short sellers
    Verb Technology Co. Inc. a provider of interactive video-based sales apps, has become the latest small-cap company to announce plans to address naked short...  ( 22 min )
    Bernstein: The Bounce in Cryptocurrencies Is a ‘Mean Reversion’ Rally
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    PayPal stock dips after report says big banks are working on a competitor wallet
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    Xylem Stock Sinks on $7.5 Billion Deal to Buy Water-Treatment Company Evoqua
    The all-stock deal values Evoqua at a 29% premium to its closing price last Friday.  ( 22 min )
    Nasdaq Off To Its Fastest Start Since 2019 — These Stocks Are Leading The Charge
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    Baker Hughes earnings, revenue come up shy of estimates
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    ‘The Fed-fueled fantasy bubble has popped.’ Stock investors are detached from reality — but they’re about to get a big dose.
    'Realistically, we tag 3200 to 3300 on the S&P 500,' warns veteran trader Jeffrey Bierman.  ( 25 min )
    Evoqua Water stock soars after Xylem’s all-stock buyout bid represents 29% premium
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    Don’t let the ‘bear market house of mirrors’ fool you, Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson warns of the stock market
    Here's why Morgan Stanley's Mike Wilson is not biting on the early year gains for stocks. It's all down to earnings that are portending bad news, he says.  ( 26 min )
    Incoming Biden chief of staff Zients is nearly wealthy enough to buy the entire White House
    The person widely reported to be President Joe Biden's next chief of staff has just about enough assets to swap it for the entire White House, were it ever...  ( 23 min )
    Silicon Valley fintech Upstart confirms job cuts, office shrinkage in Columbus
    Digital consumer lending platform Upstart has confirmed the extent of its job cuts and office shrinkage in Columbus.  ( 12 min )
    These Stocks Are Moving the Most Today: Salesforce, Abbott, Wayfair, Spotify, and More
    Elliott Management acquires a stake in business-software provider Salesforce; the Justice Department is investigating conduct at Abbott's infant-formula plant in Sturgis, Mich., The Wall Street Journal reports.  ( 22 min )
    Ken Griffin’s Citadel made $16 billion last year – the largest annual hedge fund profit on record, investor says
    Ken Griffin’s U.S. hedge fund Citadel made $16 billion in profit after fees last year – the largest annual profit ever made by a hedge fund manager, an...  ( 23 min )
    Nvidia to Win Big From ChatGPT Hype, Predicts Wall Street
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    Stock market news live updates: Stock futures teeter as big earnings week begins
    U.S. stock futures slumped ahead of the open Tuesday as investors braced for a jam-packed week of corporate earnings and contemplated the Federal Reserve's next rate move ahead of the central bank's meeting later this month.  ( 48 min )
    AMD Stock Extends Gains On Barclays Upgrade, Price Target Boost
    "AMD's Genoa and Bergamo platforms should drive further share gains versus Intel," said Barclays analyst Blayne Curtis.  ( 11 min )
    I’m about to get $130,000 from a lump-sum pension payout, but I don’t know what to do with it
    A reader wants to know the best way to invest a lump sum of money to have it last through retirement.  ( 25 min )
    Google must cut thousands more ‘overpaid’ workers, investor demands
    Google staff are overpaid and the tech giant must cut thousands more jobs, a British activist investor has said. Sir Chris Hohn, who previously donated to Extinction Rebellion, wrote in a letter dated January 20 that Google's 12,000 layoffs did not cut deep enough to reduce bloat at the tech giant. The billionaire founder of The Children's Investment Fund Management (TCI) , who holds a $6bn stake in Google-parent company Alphabet, wrote to chief executive Sundar Pichai, warning: "Ultimately mana  ( 47 min )
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    Small Package-Delivery Companies Grow as Businesses Seek Alternatives to UPS, FedEx
    Regional shipping companies across the U.S. are expanding their operations to pick up business from bigger rivals.  ( 23 min )
    Stocks Mixed, Tech Earnings, Salesforce, AMD, Debt Ceiling - Five Things To Know
    Stock futures mixed as market eyes tech, dollar slides; Week Ahead: big earnings wave, PCE inflation data in focus; Salesforce shares leap as Elliott Management builds activist stake; AMD shares extend gains after Barclays upgrade and lawmakers move to tweak debt ceiling calculation.  ( 20 min )
    Morgan Stanley Says US Stocks Aren’t Pricing Weak Data
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    Euro Leads Broad Gains Against Dollar as Traders Mull Fed Pace
    (Bloomberg) -- The US dollar is eyeing a fresh low for the year as soft economic data and dovish comments from Federal Reserve officials suggest the central bank may be on the verge of slowing the pace of its rate hikes. Most Read from BloombergCitadel Makes $16 Billion to Top Paulson’s ‘Greatest Trade Ever’Suspect in Shooting Near Los Angeles Has Killed HimselfPrince Andrew and Virginia Giuffre Photo Is Fake: Ghislaine MaxwellWhat’s Killing Young Americans? We Have the DataManchin’s Plan to Ave  ( 47 min )
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    Nio Jumps 3% After Tesla Price Cuts: Is Nio A Meme Stock; Are Meme Stocks A Buy?
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    Tesla, AT&T, Visa, Chevron, Microsoft, and More Stocks to Watch This Week
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    Earnings Watch: Microsoft, Tesla and Intel are about to face the doubters
    Tesla, Intel and Microsoft face bigger questions about the path forward, after their shares took a beating last year.  ( 28 min )
    Citadel Makes $16 Billion to Top Paulson’s ‘Greatest Trade Ever’
    (Bloomberg) -- Ken Griffin’s Citadel churned out a record $16 billion in profit for clients last year, outperforming the rest of the industry and one of history’s most successful financial plays.Most Read from BloombergPrince Andrew and Virginia Giuffre Photo Is Fake: Ghislaine MaxwellHolmes Belongs in Prison, Not $13,000-a-Month Manor, US SaysCitadel Makes $16 Billion to Top Paulson’s ‘Greatest Trade Ever’China Says Covid Deaths Top 12,600 and More Than 1 Billion InfectedGunman Identified After  ( 46 min )
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    Landbouwexport groeit, vooral veel Nederlandse melk en eieren naar het buitenland
    Nederland voerde afgelopen jaar voor 122,3 miljard euro aan landbouwgoederen uit. Dat is ruim 17 procent meer dan in 2021. Vooral van de Nederlandse melk en eieren kreeg het buitenland geen genoeg.  ( 3 min )
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    Tijdens de coronacrisis won kamperen enorm aan populariteit. Het einde van deze opleving lijkt nog niet in zicht. Voor nieuwe campers en caravans is de wachtlijst lang. Koop je nu een nieuw model, dan kun je er waarschijnlijk deze zomer nog niet mee op vakantie.  ( 6 min )
    Microsoft investeert miljarden in bedrijf achter ChatGPT
    Softwareconcern Microsoft investeert de komende jaren 10 miljard dollar (ruim 9,2 miljard euro) in het bedrijf achter het programma ChatGPT. Het gaat om OpenAI, dat het geld en de technische mogelijkheden van Microsoft nodig heeft om de enorme hoeveelheden data aan te kunnen.  ( 3 min )
    Google ziet komst ChatGPT als bedreiging voor eigen toekomst
    De komst van ChatGPT is bij Google ingeslagen als een bom, zo blijkt uit een reconstructie van The New York Times. De zoekgigant ziet de chatbot als een groot gevaar voor het voortbestaan van het bedrijf. Daarom zijn zelfs de oprichters van het bedrijf opgetrommeld om de crisis te bezweren.  ( 4 min )
    Schiphol zoekt opnieuw extra personeel om lange wachtrijen te voorkomen
    Schiphol organiseert volgende week zaterdag opnieuw een banenmarkt om extra personeel te werven. De luchthaven is op zoek naar beveiligers en platform- en bagagemedewerkers om te voorkomen dat er lange wachtrijen ontstaan in de zomer.  ( 3 min )
    Ook Spotify schrapt honderden banen vanwege hoge kosten
    Muziekstreamingdienst Spotify gaat deze week honderden banen schrappen, melden bronnen aan persbureau Bloomberg. Dat komt neer op 6 procent van het personeelsbestand. Het bedrijf wil op deze manier de kosten verlagen.  ( 3 min )
    Eurokoers stijgt naar hoogste niveau in negen maanden
    De koers van de euro is maandag ruim boven de 1,09 dollar uitgekomen. Dit is het hoogste niveau ten opzichte van de Amerikaanse dollar sinds april 2022. De munt wordt meer waard, omdat naar verwachting de rente in de eurozone opnieuw wordt verhoogd.  ( 3 min )
    Huizenprijzen dalen het hardst in Noord-Holland en Utrecht
    De prijzen van bestaande koopwoningen daalden afgelopen kwartaal in alle provincies. De daling was het sterkst in de provincies Utrecht, Flevoland en Noord-Holland, waar de prijzen 3 tot 4 procent lager waren dan een kwartaal eerder. Dat blijkt uit cijfers van statistiekbureau CBS en het Kadaster. De kleinste daling was er in Limburg (1,2 procent).  ( 4 min )
    Apple verplaatst kwart van zijn productie naar India
    Apple wil een kwart van al zijn producten in India gaan maken. Dat heeft de Indiase minister van handel, Piyush Goyal, maandag gezegd. Met de stap wil het techbedrijf voor zijn productie minder afhankelijk van China worden.  ( 3 min )
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    De Nederlandsche Bank waarschuwt: juich niet te vroeg om dalende gasprijs
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    Ook crematoria ontkwamen in 2022 niet aan hogere energiekosten. Een crematie is nu zo'n 60 tot 100 euro duurder door de gestegen prijzen van gas. Toch kiest nog steeds 83 procent van de klanten bij uitvaartverzorger DELA voor een crematie. Ook de prijzen voor koffie en cake stijgen.  ( 6 min )
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    Spotify to Axe 6% of Workers
    Spotify is making employee reductions amid a weakening economic outlook and lackluster demand from customers and advertisers.  ( 1 min )
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    Bonds Booming in 2023 After Worst Year Ever
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  • Open

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    Netflix Shares Rise as Content Drives Strong Subscriber Growth
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    Gold’s Awakening May Make Investors Sleep Less Soundly
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    Nibud: Kijk bij steun niet alleen naar inkomen, ook naar uitgaven
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    AT&T's Q4 Profit Likely Fell, But Stock Remains Unfazed
    AT&T's subscriber growth, buoyed dramatically by its mid-2020 launch of HBO Max, likely continued moderating in the fourth quarter, as its stock outperformance persisted.  ( 1 min )
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    US Markets End the Week With Gains as Tech Stocks Soar
    The Nasdaq was up by roughly 2.7% during the session on Friday, Jan. 20, while the Dow and S&P 500 also posted gains to close out the trading week.  ( 1 min )

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    Stock Market Investing Action Plan: Tesla, Chevron, Microsoft And A Blue Wave Of Earnings
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    Genesis’ Crypto Trading Arm Is Moving Money Around, a Sign of Normalcy Amid Sibling’s Bankruptcy
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    Ally Financial stock rallies 20% to highest levels since September
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    Genius Group CEO on why his company is fighting back against naked short sellers — and it’s not alone
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    GE set to report final pre-breakup earnings
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    Devon Energy Stock Flashes Improved Technical Strength
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    Intel's California job cuts will be more than twice as big as expected
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    Schlumberger beats analysts' forecasts for Q4 2022, raises dividend 43%
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    AT&T's subscriber growth, buoyed dramatically by its mid-2020 launch of HBO Max, likely continued moderating in the fourth quarter, as its stock outperformance persisted.  ( 12 min )
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    The Most Affordable Way to Buy Gold: Physical Gold or ETFs?
    Investing in gold has never been easier than it is today. Learn more about gold ETFs and other ways that you can add the precious metal to your portfolio.  ( 18 min )
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